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

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harvey bennett Harvey's trademark, geniality, makes him one of our most popular seniors . . . performance on the track team and swimming team lof which he was captainl can be described only in superlatives-favorable ones that is . . . only his height lor lack of itl prevented him from doing an equally outstanding iob in basketball . . . but height was no barrier to his success as a cheerleader lwhich was partly due to his demoralizing the opposing cheering squadl . . . Harv's excellence in math enabled him to form close relationship with Mr. Wachsman-his favorite math teacher . . . also acquired unique honor of becoming protege of Rabbi Gordon Himself . . . will study medicine after YU . . . .IV basketball Track team Cheering squad X Captain, swimming team michael berl One of the nicest fellows to grace our senior class . . . has put his cheerful personality to good use as the stirring captain of our cheering squad . . . his skills and enthusiasm as our dedicated sports editor have proved to be a great asset to the Elchanite . . . displays a lively interest and considerable talent in music . . . plays piano in a highly successful band lproviding cheer seems to be his natural avocationl . . . an experienced youth leader at his Young lsrael . . . MB wants to become an MD after YU . . . Sports Editor, Elchanite Sophomore Council School pianist Captain, cheering squad

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adiabh This sabra came to our shores in l96l and entered our school in sophomore year . . . has naturally been one of our most ardent and outspoken Zionists . . . and also one of our most proficient Hebrew experts lactually scored 800 on Hebrew achievementl . . . has established a reputation as a comic who always comes up with the right ioke at the right time . . . enioys stamp and coin collecting . . . success in latter will enable him to return to his homeland next summer-permanently . . . slated for success in law or diplomacy . . . Hebrew University should provide adequate preparation . . . Literary Editor, Hatchiya fr 7 Chess team isaac beer Ike is a German import lborn in Munichi who came to our shores in i956 . . . and entered our sacred portals in his sophomore year . . . after receiving his basic grounding in a foreign school-JHS 223 . . . soon became known in Tl for his keen business sense . . . and for always having his nose immersed in the Times financial pages . . . all of which accounts for his consuming interest in micro-biology . . . served with distinction on the office squad and the chess team . . . and won distinction by getting a Regents scholar- ship . . . hopes to pick up tips on picking up money in Yeshiva College lwhich specializes in the fieldl . . . Chess team Office squad

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norman braun Brought his diverse talents to use from RJJ . . . a shrewd operator in the fullest sense of the word . . . was the ideal choice for manager of both the JV and varsity basketball teams . . . won award for his able performance in managing the varsity . . . managing ability extends to his teachers as well . . . keen business sense also made him an ideal Academy News business manager . . . with his manner of dress and dark glasses, Vito , as he is aptly called, is tailor-made for the world of cloak and dagger . . . but Vito plans to use his abilities in conquering the closely- related business world . . . YU will be the springboard for this future tycoon . . . Manager, junior varsity Manager, varsity Business Manager, Academy News - G.O. Council aaron breitbart The Man With the Golden Tongue is a title Aaron well deserves-especially considering his verbal duels with Rabbis Dulitz and Sheinberg . . . debating has been his consuming passion all of his four years at YUHS . . . skill in dialectics and fluency in speech have been a great asset to our debat- ing team . . . favorite subiect was eco . . . perhaps this explains his unique hobby of following obscure stocks on the financial pages . . . with this background, seems tailor-made for a successful career as a lawyer after YU . . . Debating team Dorm Council