Yeshiva University High School For Boys - Elchanite Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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133 1:4-V' lv . pd. Ylguq, 'S 153' ' 'vw-ev LIONEL GROSSBARD Arista l 'ice-Learler Sf Arisfa 5-6',' Arista Secretary 7,' Slurlent Court 8g Editor-in-Chief of Elchauife 7, Xp Class President 1,- Class Debating lllanager 2-7,' Class Debating Team 2-Sf President of Stamp and Coin Club 2. Though variety is the spice of life, Lefty , our Editor-in-Chief, sat through nine terms with his favorite teacher ftwo periods one term!j. Recog- nizing the genius in him, his classmates elected him debating manager for seven consecutive terms. This term, however, he declined the nomination and decided to rest on his laurelsf' His object in life is to take the Hippocratic Oath. Genius is 5075 inspiration and 9579 perspiration. -Edison ABRAHAM GUTTMAN Elchanite Art Squad 7, S5 Chess and Chech- ers Club 4,- Mzisic Club 7. Abie the genius fask him and he'll tell youj traveled long and far to attend the Academy, in fact he spends so many hours on the trains that he's made the B.M.T. his official residence. Being one of those rarities who make high school in three years, Our Herol' is planning to take a pre-engineering course in college. lVhere there's a will there's a way. MORRIS I-IAGLER lilusic Club S5 Spanish Club I,' Library Squad 6: Office Squad 7, S. A firm Zionist, Morris, in his spare time, was ai school librarian and a companion of Mrs. Leviton. He has the distinction of being one of the quietest and nicest fellows in the Senior Class. The true znzizwrsiry uf fhese :lays is a collec- linn of lumksf' -25 -

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NIACHUM GORDON .-lrista 7, Sf Editor of Kolenu 5, 6,' School Debating lllanager 7,' School Debating Team 7, Sy Class President 7,' Class Secretary- Treasurer 4,- Class Debating Team 3, 5-big Library Squad 6. Nach and Rabbi Faivels0n were a pair which simply could never agree Kon marks among other thingsj. Occasionally Nach took time out from his lunch periods to partake in debating, and was debating manager of the school for a term. He got a first hand lesson in economics on his trip to Macy's and was voted by his class the most choosey in picking the home work he copied. Eat, drink, and be merry, For tonzorrow is school. JEROM E GOTTESMAN TA. Publications 1, 2g Class Debating lllan- ager SQ Class Debating Team Sf lllatlz Club 7. jerry achieved fame through his well-known words, Very XY'ell. His zealous desire to see justice done is leading him to the profession of law. Wlhen he graduates college, he will join the Bar. fHic!!j. -l future DA.. Of him tl1ey'll say - Jerry 'got his man,.,, NIARTIN GREENSPAN Class Debating Team I, 2, 4-7,- Class Sanita- tion rllanager 55 gllusic Club 5',' Service Squad 3, S, 7. Often were the halls of T.A. filled with the strains of Greeny's sax. The class musician was the founder of the school band Qretiredj. Being extremely generous, Greeny wishes to become a philanthropist. He performed a very melodious physics experiment.

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ALLEN HELFER Varsity Basketball 1, 3, 5-8,' Class Vice-Presi- dent 65 Class Debating Team 6g Class Ath- letic Managerg President of Tropical Fish Club 6,' Library Squad. The idol of the Freshmen as T.A.'s high scorer in -basketball, A1 was known in the Senior circles as the man with the alibi. He has convinced many teachers with his smooth talking and many others have succumbed to his alluring smile. After graduation Al expects to attend N.Y.U. and major in dentistry and basketball. Better a bad excuse than none at all. Camden. BARRY HOCHDORF School Athletic Manager 6g Co-Captain of Varsity Basketball Team 3, 7,- Varsity Bas- ketball 3-Sg Class President 55 Class Vice- President 1, 4g Class Athletic Manager 2,' Service Squad 7, 8. Barry majored in basketball in T.A. and came out Summa Cum Laude. He claims he had to take a few other courses to rest up between galrles. shot a ball into the air It missed the basket by a hairf, Inspired by Longfellow ul HERBERT HOFFMAN Class Vice-President 2,- Class Athletic Man- ager 85 Class Sanitation Manager 45 Math Club 5, 6. Chaim, one of Mr. Lebowitz's pets, is really a better scientist than we think, for he designed the Hoffman Apparatus and wrote a fine book on the quantum theory of energy QWho? Hoffman?j. Following the family tradition, he will continue his studies uptown at Y.U. Beware of this Hoffman, he's ropy and tough He'II nag you so long you'll cry it's enough. A nd then he'll just smile, without getting sore But soon he will start to do it some more.