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

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HISTORY

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5.i.....1 mm, Eddie , an all d h roun at lete, particularly thrives on basketball and baseball. During his stay at T. A. besides his athletic activities Eddie has been , on the Library Staff, Concert Bureau, and Elchanite S . taff. He will attend C. C. N. Y. where he will become an engineer. l Da viz! younger Dave's Cleveland accent was strongly prevalent in his groaning in the Senior Class Ni ht Pl 9 CY' Wherever there is debating or arguments Over the Talmud, that's where you'll find him. Dave's future should be very bright, after his graduation from Yeshiva College and accession to the Rabbinate. .gdraef Zi man This Canadian immigrant and patriot hails from Toronto, and loves iazz and the Toronto Maple Leafs. Solly's refreshing sense of humor and his dw . . ierent pronunciation, have been a source of delightful entertainment in Doc's classes. War con- ditions permitting, Solly will return and attend the Yeshiva College with an M. D. in view. anllary ALTUSKY, WILLIAM COHEN, BERNARD COHEN, DAVID COHEN, ROBERT L. EFRON HERMAN Y GROSSMAN, JOSEPH ABRAHAM KOPPEL, IRWIN EDWARD LIFSCHITZ, MORRIS SAMUEL MANDELKORN, JOSEPH , . RUBENSTEIN, ABRAHAM FRIEDMAN, HAROLD SAMUELS, JOSEPH GLEIBERMAN, JACOB TENDLER, MOSES WEISENBERG, SAMUEL Twenty 1

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no Y Feb. 1940 Well, here we are, forty young freshmen who have just finished reading the pamphlet describing the wondrous beauties and opportunities of T. A .... The O. W. I. couldn't have done better . . . We enter the building and find out the truth . . . We ask for the elevator and some fellow with a crazy blue and white hat takes us to the dumbwaiter . . . We enter our civics class, and are introduced to raffle books . . . and Doc . . , Someone tells us to answer as I call your name , and we see Doc Saracheck - our maitre d'anglais . . . The Bronxites, lnc., Ltd., elect Shia Sass and William Altusky as president and vice-president respectively. We outsiders re- solve to break up this monopoly next term. We get our raffle books and notes from Doc . . . We forget the raffie books, and . . . lose . . . the notes . . . We notice that the room seems to be in a perpetual state of coolness . . . We look for a draft, and find Fisch talking . . .-We meet A. Perlmutter 8: Co .... Melvin Schein comes to register . . . We see him again at the end of the term . . . We meet that wonderful couple, Joe Herman . . . Gazing upon our program cards, we notice that French is next . . . We are introduced to Mr. Abromowitz, and don't see eye-to-eye with him at all . . . He tells us he used to be a boxer . . . a boxer of oranges most likely, someone cracks . . . T.A. finally gets used to us, but not vice versa . . . Shia tells us about the Student Council and we resolve to become politicians . . . We take our first finals, wish they were the last . . . Oh well! . . . Next term will be easier, . . . we hope. lb X t AUDUBoN H E , tgg!5',f MI fy. -gg JJ 5 L raring to go - - - home sept 1940 Well . . . here we are again . . . thirty upper freshmen raring to go . . . home . . . We go mountain climbing by the banks of the river. Joe Herman nearly rolls off a cliff . . . Weiss and Lassner try to make us support a class newspaper . . . William Altusky is elevated to the presidency, and Phil Strassberg becomes vice-president . . . Lassner starts getting in some tongue exercises . . . The first issue of our paper, The Broadcast, appears . . . Nice ink!! Twenty Two