Yeshiva University - Masmid Yearbook (New York, NY)

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Now the school ' s ours officially but we are re- minded that Dean-a de Malchusa Dean-a . . . George Cohen serves as council prexy, Zion as V.P. and Mirsky as secretary . . . .Reiss takes over presidency of class while Rossman is contented to retain vice . . . the faculty becomes envious and we are deprived of un- limited cuts . . . managers of Lane, Colly and Empress petition Dean to give them back . . . We learn about life at Illinois in the I920 ' s as Professor Abel breaks down and discloses his past . . . Rosenthal edits Com- mentator with Margolis and Weisel as new additions to the board . . . Commy ' comes out blushing at the appointment of Looksee to the presidency . . . Elgart becomes a professor of gymnastics and goes to gym to work out with the dumbells . . . Miller, Sokolow and Karp drive to Lehigh U. for the International Relations Conference . . .They spend most of their time survey- ing the situation a-broad (three of them) . . . Medetsky, also a student . . . Professa Flink warns if you have nothing to say, don ' t elaborate on it . . . which changes our class period from recitation to lectures . . . Redcap Riot rivals Commy ' . . . Siegel and Karp join Gangbusters . . . we get our College keys . . . Linn hits the jackpot . . . gets his doctorate and baby girl . . . Y. C. queen of 1 960 ... the faculty celebrafe the occasion and Professor Litman rings A-bel with a lecture full of da stuff . . . Epstein, Horowitz and Reiss bask in Florida sunshine as seniors start new term . . . Philo majors keep in tune with infinity under guid- ance of Dr. Jung . . . Joe Sokolow edits Masmid — have an aspirin, bub . . . Reuben Siegel ' s accent gets him elected honorary mayor of Harlem . . . David Mirsky s Buck Fever rises (at the Varsity Show) until he has his appendix out . . . Modern Prometheus is pre- sented before capacity crowds . . . Coleman says we did better than pros and the boys turn their eyes to- wards Sardi ' s ... we offer Kramer condolences on his birthday . . . Esterson throws a stag and drag affair after finals . . . thirty-five cent cover to keep out the riff-raff . . . The movinp jingpr irritef And hnrinp trrit. riepnrls. But the memory of these Utile things ' 5 forever in our hearts.

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knowledge . . . We seek vainly for the other half in our other classes ... we agree that Yeshlva without LItman is like blintzes without sour cream, or like hari without kari . . . Seiden presides over Malmonides hiealth Club . . . kerchoo . . . Seigel has a terrific Southern accent . . Friedman is also a student . . . So is Eisen . . . Health service runs short of medicos so ' 42 men-in-white play doctor with the frosh and examine them for reflexes — and — do you have a sister, is she pretty? . . . recruiting for Yeshiva ' s water-polo squad and crew goes full blast, with unsuspecting Frosh looking for the Y. C. colors on the Harlem . . . world Jewry joins us in our deep grief and sorrow as we mourn the loss of our beloved and revered presi- dent. Dr. Bernard Revel of sainted memory . . . Pysch. has many surprises for us . . . long live Gestalt! . . . and Doc. Luchins . . . Einstellung takes over as we learn how to break frames of reference . . . our motto is, if we can ' t bend ' em, we ' ll break ' em . . . H M S (His Majesty ' s Subject) Plotnick comes to U. S. as part of the bases-destroyer swap — we ' re base and he de- stroys . . . ' Commy becomes a forty-two organ as Sokolow and Reiss join the Governing Board . . . Very Warm For May gets a warm ovation — our way of paying for the tickets . . . Ben Welber heads math club . . . but takes his stiff problems to Camp Deal to master during the summer . . . it ' s Art for credit ' s sake as we go out with the lights ... to Abby It ' s art for business sake, as the registrar ' s office, secretary and all, moves to old art room ... or is It art for Artstein ' s sake? . . . we make after-dinner speeches In 1961 but can ' t remember the dinner . . . Creekus Fisher and Kaduchas Jaret cop Class-Nite banner for ' 42 . . . Gelbart cuts a philosophy class to take himself a wife . . . Litman to sue for alienation of affections . . . It ' s almost done We ' re feeling lotc Three years are done One more to go SENIOR YEAR Time fleets fast Alack Alas We sadly knotc This too shall pass Twenty-four

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aca Uu of Ujeikl va ABEL, THEODORE, M.A,. Columbia University. 1923: Ph.D., 1929. Associate Professor of Sociology. ATLAS, MEYER, B.S.. The College of the City of New York, 1928; M.A.. Columbia University,. 1930: Ph.D. 1935. Instructor in Bioloqv. BAMBERGER, SELIGMANN, Ph.D., University of Wueriburq. 1919. Assistant Professor of Chemistry. BELKIN, SAMUEL, Ph.D., Brown University, 1935. Professor of Hellenistic Literature and Dean of the Yeshiva. BRAUN, SIDNEY D., Dloloma. Sorbonne. 1932: B.A., New York University. 1934: M.A. 1935. lnstruc -or In French. BRODY, ALEXANDER, B.S.. New York University, 1926: M.A. 1928: LL.M., 1929: Ph.D., 1932. Associate Professor of History. CHURGIN, GERSHON, B.A.. Columbia University, 1928: M.A.. 1929: Ph.D.. Johns Hopkins University, 1939. Instructor In Hebrew. CHURGIN, PINKHOS, Ph.D., Yale University, 1922. Professor of Jewish History and Hebrew Litera- ture, and Dean of the Teachers Institute. DAMON, KENNETH F., B.A.. University of Wisconsin, 1921: M.A., Teachers College, Columbia Univer- sity. 1927: Ph.D., 1933. Associate Professor of Speech and Music. DRACHMAN, BERNARD, B.A.. Columbia University. 1882: M.A.. University of Heidelberg, 1884: Ph.D., 1884. Professorial Lecturer Emeritus in Hebrew FLINK, SALOMON, M.A.. Columbia University 1928- Ph.D.. 1930. Associate Professor of Economics. FLOCH, BERNHARD, Ph.D., Vienna. 1910. Assistant Professor of Greek and Latin. FREED, ALEXANDER, B.A., Brown University, 1921: M.A., Little Rock College, 1924: M.D., St. Louis University, 1927. Assistant Professor of Hygiene. GABRIEL, MORDECAI L, B.A., Yeshiva College. 1938: M.A., Columbia University, 1939. Laboratory Assistant in Biology. GINSBURG, JEKUTHIEL, M.A., Columbia University 1916: D.Sc. 1942. Professor of Mathematics. GOLDBERGER, JACQUES, M.D.. University of Buda- pest, 1914. Instructor in Biology. GRIBETZ, FLORENCE, B.A., Hunter College. 1940. Secr-tary to the Registrar. ISAACS, MOSES L., B.A.. University of Cincinnati 1920: M.A.. 1921: Ph.D., 1923. Dean and Professor of Chemistry. HARTSTEIN, JACOB I., B.A., Yeshiva College, 1932: M.S. The College of the City of New York, 1933: M.A., Columbia University, 1936. Registrar and Secretary of the Faculty and As- sistant Professor of Education. HOENIG, SIDNEY B., B.S.. The College of tfie City of New York, 1927: Ph.D., Dropsie College, 1934. Instructor In Jewish History. HURWITZ, ABRAHAM B., B.S., The College of the City of New York, 1927; M.A., Teachers College, Columbia University, 1928. Instructor in Physical Education. JUNG, LEO, B.A.. University of London, 1919; Ph. D., 1922; M.A., Cambridge University, 1926. Professor of Ethics. KISCH, BRUNO ZACHARIA, M.D., University of Prague, 1913. Professor of Chemistry. KLEIN, DAVID, B.A.. The College of the City of New York. 1902: M.A., Columbia University, 1904; Ph.D.. New York University. 1909. Assistant Professor of English. KLOTZ, NATHAN, Ph.D., University of Wuerzberg, 1925. Assistant Professor of Bible. KOSLOWE, IRVING, B.A., Yeshiva College, 1940. Laboratory Assistant in Chemistry. KRAUS, PHILIP E., B.A.. The College of the City of New York, 1928; M.A., Columbia University, 1931. Lecturer In Education. LEVINE, ELI M., B.A., Yeshiva College, 1932; M.A., Columbia University, 1935. Instructor In Chemistry. LINN, IRVING, B.B.A., The College of the City of New York, 1933; M.A., New York University, 1934; Ph.D., 1941. Instructor In English. LITMAN, ALEXANDER, B.A., University of Minnesota, 1924; Ph.D., Columbia University, 1929. Associate Professor of Philosophy. LOOKSTEIN, JOSEPH H., B.A.. The College of the City of New York, 1926; M.A., Columbia Univer- sity, 1928. Assistant Professor of Sociology. LOWAN, ARNOLD N., Ch.E., Polytechnic Institute of Bucharest. 1924; M.S.. New York University, 1929 Ph.D., Columbia University, 1933. Associate Professor of Physics. LUCACER, MENASSEH, M.D., University of Palermo 1922; Lecturer, Royal Universities of Italy, Rome, 1932. Instructor in Hygiene. LUCHINS, ABRAHAM, B.A., Brooklyn College, 1935 M.A.. Columbia University. 1936; Ph.D., Nev York University, 1939. Instructor in Psychology. MARGALITH, AARON M., B.A., John Hopkins Uni verslty, 1927; Ph.D., 1930. Assistant Professor of Political Science and Act Ing Librarian. MATZ, JOSHUA, B.A., Yeshiva College, 1932; M.A. Columbia University, 1939. Instructor In Mathematics. MIRSKY, SAMUEL K., B.A., New York University 1931; M.A.. Columbia University, 1934. Associate Professor of Bible and Jewish History RENOV, ISRAEL, B.S., New York University, 1935 Certlcate, National Academy of Design, 1935. Instructor In Art. ROSENBERG, RALPH P., B.S., College of the City o New York, 1927; M.A., University of Wisconsin 1928; Ph.D., 1933. Assistant Professor of German. SAFIR, SHELLEY R., B.A., College of the City of New York, 1912; M.A., Columbia University, 1913 Ph.D., 1920. Professor of Biology. SAR, SAMUEL L., Instructor In Bible and Dean o Men. •SAVITSKY, NATHAN, B.S.. College of the City o New York, 1922; M.A., Columbia University, 1923 M.D., New York University, 1927. Instructor in Psychology. SWICK, DAVID A., B.S., College of the City of New York, 1899; M.D., The College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, 1910. Medical Director. WIESENTHAL, DEBORA W., B.A., Hunter College, 1937. Bursar and Secretary to the Dean. ZEITLIN, SOLOMON. Th.D., Ecole Rabinlque Paris 1914; Ph.D.. Dropsie College, 1918. Professor of Jewish History, on leave.