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

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Mr. Lichfenberg Mr. Btiaverman Mr. Greenberg Mr. Greiher Mr. Schwarh X 'Hx . R H . We-,C Y f Y- Z' '- athematics

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ears MZEQLLEQ7 Iliff z:?1?n1wce.urP b From fhe vanfage-poini' of forly-+wo years of con'l'inuous relarionship wi'l'h Yesh- e Universiry High School lTalmudical Academyl, 'lhe lasl' foriy-'l'wo years as il's incipal, l have been a wilness 'lo il's phenomenal grow'l'h 'From a mere handful of Jpuls and 'leachers in 'I'igh+ and squalid quar'l'ers on ihe lower easl' side of New rk, lo i'l's presenl' home in +he solid granife, brick, and s+eel s+ruc'l'ure on +he up- r wesl' side of our ci'ry. l have seen il' grow from a school wil'h 'Fewer sfudenis an l'he presenl' number of 'Facul+y members, from a few-and-+wen'l'y youngsiers 'l'heir early ieens +o il's presenl' enrollmenl' of nearly four hundred young men be- een l'hir+een and eigh+een years of age. During fhal' period of +ime, l have seen over 300,000 brighi' young men d young women, if we include our 'two Brooklyn Yeshiva Universily high schoolsl 'forlh from 'l'hese sacred halls 'l'o conlinue l'heir educaiion, mosl' of l'hem in our own shiva and i'l's College, and some in ofher inslifulions of learning. Whal' advice, wha'l' unsel, can l give you on +he fhresholcl of your young manhood? Perhaps l can l' ll' briefly by saying ihal' in your endeavors and slrivings for l'he fu'l'ure, make sure al' you will be preparing yourselves noi' so much 'For making a living, impor'l'an'l' fhal' may be, bu+ for making a life. Try +o separafe 'lhe frees from 'l'he foresl. n'l' heed slogans and do noi' follow blindly l'he leadership of l'he blind. Think for urselves and 'l'ry +o figure oui whal' will be besl' for you in 'lhe life you are planning ead. When you go io College, as everyone of you will, 'l'ry +o enroll in 'l'hose courses 'I' will lead fo l'he developmenl of a full, a comple+e personalify. Make your edu- ion as broad as possible. Do no+ load up on sciences because 'l'he presenl' +rend, a'l'ever l'he causes may be, is 'l'o worship al' 'I'he feer of malhemalics and sciences. member you will have fo live in an environmenf in which you will come in con'l'ac'l' Ph all kinds of people. You will have +o learn +o gel along wi'l'h 'l'hem and 'lo speak very wise man once said +ha+ 'l'he +ruly educa+ed man is one who has con1'ac'l' many of 'l'he face'l's of one's environmenf. ln planning your educafion give due ice 'l'o ma'l'hema'lics and +he sciences, for we are living in a highly scien'l'il'ic age, l'do noi' neglecf l'he humani+ies-The social sfudies, languages, English, music, arl', :l 'l'he ofhers. Plan wisely and make 'lhe base of your cul+ural background as wide broad as possible. Take care 'l'o become no'l' only an efliicienl' engineer, a capable physician, a well- med feacher, an eloqueni' lawyer, a shrewd business man, a learned rabbi, buf, h i'l' all, a cull'ured and well-informed man. l wish you good luck in all your endeavors, and expec+ +ha+ you will so conducl' .urselves in 'rhe fufure as fo rel'lec+ honor, and glory, and happiness on your parenrs, :l on all fhose who have had a hand in 'lhe shaping of 'l'he forma'l'ive years of your SH ELLEY R. SAPHIRE Principal F ii . i l l l a V . air language. A ,l 5 i es. l l

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2 . , 2: 4 ' x g ggi , A Dr. Harwell Chemisfry Mr. Buracl: Cl1emis+ry, Biology, General Science Mr. Schain General Science Mr. Landau Physics x X 9' s . S i iv .xx S xx ,W 5 , 9' 1 - N Qwy i ea Science