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

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lll Nllllllllllll DR. BENJAMIN SHAPIRO When Dr. Shapiro was dedicaTion oT This year's ELCHANITE, oT The class were unanimous in Their T They had chosen a person who, unquesTionably, deserved our highesT praise and recogniTion. Doc , as he is aTFecTionaTely called, joined The TaculTy shorTly aTTer our school's incepTion on The lower EasT Side. During The many years he has TaughT aT Yeshiva, his eTTorTs have oTTen been Talcen Tor granTed. IT was only during his recenT absence ThaT his True value To The school and sTudenT body became apparenT. Aside Trom his devoTed service as a Teacher, Dr. Shapiro has given unsTinTingly oT his Time and energy To beneTiT The sTudenTs in oTher ways. Our Tine high school library, Tor example, is available To our sTudenTs only Through The relenTless eTForTs OT Dr. Shapiro. This is our small way oT saying, Thank you, Doc.

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lll llllllllll RABBI JOSEPH WEISS Of all lhe dislinguished members of our fac- ully none is more revered by his colleagues lhan Rabbi Weiss. l-lis greal wisdom and erudilion have served as a conslanlr source ol inspiralion +o his sludenls. Rabbi Weiss is recognized as lhe highesl aulhorily of The high school lacully on all mailers perlaining lo Jewish law. l-le has inslilled in his sludenls lhe same respecl and devolion lor Jewish ideals which is such an inlegral parl of his own characler. RABBI MANFRED FULDA For lhe pasl Jrhree years, l'he seniors in lhe l-lebrew deparlmenl have had Rabbi Fulda as lheir Rebbi. They are indeed forlunale lo have come in conlacl wilh an individual of his sincerily and fervor. l-lis relalionship wilh his sludenls exlends beyond lhe limils of lhe classroom. l-le slands ready a+ all limes lo help his pupils wilh lheir prob- lems. One rarely finds scholarship, sincerily, and devolion combined in one individual. If The besl way of learning be Jrhrough example, Rabbi Fulda is Jrhe person we should emulale.