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

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- ' - ,, S- R K Jtalaf., V-,Ii mfig,-ixi. V. V. 1 A --... -', Ai.X-L' ,-'14 E., 'W-wh, ji ' ' ' 71.0. V n 1 M J. 4 is i V ' -if , . - . , 'QI ,gl I N -. V - 5- A ., 7 3 1 J 5 .3 --Q ' V -af , H-, 4 1 gf' L Ti I ., U ig, ,- F , . aff, - ' , ' IX 7 -' 5 af sf' A 1-'Q . , J - A .- ALBERT HORNBLASS Student Court Defender 7, 8, Class Athletic Manager 5, 7, Junior Varsity Basketball 5, 6, Glee Club 1-8: Variety Night 3-8, Service Squad 5, 6, Hebrew Library Squad 3, 4, School Debating Team 5, 6, Class Debating Team 2-7, Co-op Store Salesman and Cashier 3, 4: Co-op Store Appliance Manager and Assistant Manager 5, 6, Kolenu Writer 5, 6, Topics Reporter 5, 6, Topics Circulation Manager 7, 8, Atom Co-Editor 3-5, Library Bulletin Writer 3-5. Albie, Circulation Manager of The Topics. circulated mostly in Central. This ebullient personality was the mainstay of the Septimus Glee Club. He hopes to affix the title Doctor to his name someday. Desti- nation: Y.U. ALVIN JACKNIN Chess Team Captain 2, Chess Team 1, 2, 6, B, Chess Club 1-8, Chess Club President 5, Ping-pong Cham- pion 6, Topics Business Staff 5. Alvin, who was a champion ping-pong player, also amazed us with the patience he exhibited during his chess matches. He plans to take up pre-med at Brook- lyn College in the fall. At the game's end we shall see who wins. While the sick man has Hornblass there is hope, Cicero and Gordon i I A V 'si .4-1 ' HERBERT JOSEPHER Arista 5-8, Varsity Basketball Captain 7, 8, Varsity Basketball 5-8, Junior Varsity Basketball Captain 3, 4: Junior Varsity Basketball 1-4, Arista Vice-Leader 7, Elchanite Activities Editor 7, 8, Student Court ludge 5, 6, Class Vice-President 1, Class Athletic Manager 4, Class Debating Manager 2: Class Debating Team 1, 2. Jo, captain of the Varsity basketball team, was one of the most popular seniors, on and off the court. A modest fellow, his broad experience well earned for him the position of Arista Vice-Leader. He is setting his sights for Y.U. When the One Great Scorer comes to write against your name- He marks-not that you won or lost, but how you played the game. Rice

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'Xw 'Q '55 ,. X HENRY GROSS Student Court Chief Justice 7, 8: G.O. Charity Collec- tor 8: G.O. Clubs Commission 7, Co-op Store Public Relations Staff 5, Office Squad 5-By Service Squad 5: Glee Club 4-8, Variety Night 4, 6, 8, Hebrew Culture Club Secretary 2, Class President 6, Class Vice-Presi- dent 5, Class Sanitation Manager 3, Class Secretary- Treasurer 7. ln his four years at B.T.A., Henry, one of our nicest fellows, was never known to utter a bad word about anyone. Under his able leadership the Student Court became a powerful organ of the G.O. He will continue his studies at Y.U. in the fall. To err is human, to forgive divine. Pope f ' i if Q '-s K V7 4 -A .1 I A1 - sf X BENJAMIN HIRSCH Class President 5-8, Chagiga Leader 7, 83 Student Court Judge 8, Glee Club 5-8: G.O. Service Points Commission 7, 8, G.O. Entertainment Commission Co- Chairman 8, Hebrew Culture Club President 3: Class Debating Team 1, 3, 4. The Alfred Hirschcock of BTA., Benny was a firm believer in the old adage, Eat, drink, and be merry. WiIliamsburg's favorite son will continue to baffle his professors at Y.U. with his Hincoherency and irrele- vancyf' 'tHe knew how to be merry and wise. Tucker no-3 4 'be' SHELDON l-IIRSCH EIchanite Photography Editor 7, S El:nanite Typing Squad 7. 8: Service Squad 5-7, Class Debating Team 5, 6. 8: Class Secretary-Treasurer I Sheldon, traveling in from Bushi-:ich every morn ng patrolled the school with his candid camera He nas invited by Grace to cover The Wedding but de- clined in favor of serving as Elchanite Photograph-. Editor. He has a dental career in locus at Y U I am a Camera

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, 5 r 1 ,ah-1' ' M ,.,.--.400-1 ,pvlw iw. A ' x ,N. iid--, f-9 F I , ., ,, I -'Ill 'xr' s 1 .-,5 v 159m n-.ve w-Qu. 'NL . fv3l., gf-a Q af' ..-4-' , A SHERMAN KATZ Variety Night 1-8, Co-op Store Staff 3, Service Squad 8g Class Debating Team 1, 6, 7, Mathematics Club Vice-President 5, English Library Squad 4, 5, Hebrew Library Squad 6: Class Charity Collector 3, 4. Shebsie, our dextrous prestidigitator, ambled over from the sands of Brighton, and upon his graduation and subsequent entrance into Flash's class, quickly established himself as a much feared gunslinger. He will put his mathematical aptitude to work at Brooklyn College. lf a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics. Bacon k Z- LESTER KERSHENBAUM Arista 5-8, Arista Leader 8, G.0. Vice-President 7, Stu- dent Court Judge 5, 65 Student Court Secretary 6, Elchanite Literary Editor 7, 81 l.Y.H,S.S.C, Delegate 7: Mathematics Club President 5, 6, 8: Mathematics Club Vice-President 3, 4, Class President 3, 4, 6, Class Secretary-Treasurer 1, Class Sanitation Manager 2g Class Debating Team 3. A brilliant math student and a favorite of Slick Willie, Les was known for his lazz Concerts and oft-visited locker. He will be found next fall at Cooper Union. School is all right as long as it doesn't interfere with your getting an education. Twain i AARON KIRSCHBAUM Junior Varsity Basketball 5, 6: Mathematics Club Presi- dent 7: Mathematics Club vice-President 61 Topics Reporter 3-51 Topics Typing Editor 6: Class Vicev President 2, Class Debating Manager 3: Class Athletic Manager 84 Class Debating Team 245. After four years, all that can be said about Archie is that he's a great guy. A fine athlete, his hair never grew, but always was crew-. He figures to take up math at Brooklyn Poly Tech, With malice toward none, with charity for all. Lincoln