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Vol. LVI NEW YORK CITY, MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1962

Two out of every; three rabb~ ordained at Yeshiva's Isaac YC Has Unique Approach Elchanan _Seminary :are actively ~batlna' Team President Bay engaged in full time service to the Bloch discusses upcomlnc tours Jewish ·- community, . - survey of with Secretary Nat Dembln. To Its Ad_,n·issions Policy the 900 living rabbinic alumni <>f Traveling to the Midwest to the U niiversity has d~osed. "AdmlSS· 1°ons olY!ces do not con- body n--1·tates a un1·que ap- ican religion" w·as not ,.ompat1°ble m "-.-- M · f 1. I ··-41 debate schools such as the Uni- · ... "d C II E t E · ·. proach .to -..11e- adm1·ss1·on. "Mo- ost O t,,e a umria •S per- versity of \Visconsin and North­ with _,t_hc organized reli,aion, in par- Sl er O ege n ranee xamma- ""' •"' . . . al lead' e· tion Board scores alone sufficiently tivation, for example," stated Rab- cent-are servmg as spintu -• western University will be Mike ticula_r, . Th1S·_• "American ers of conOTP02t1·o·ns.. '- thr:ou..1..-..,t Goodman '64 and Alan Shapiro reliaio_· n" does not rec_ognize She- potent indicators of ability to sue- bi Hochbaum, "not generally ack- -th. •--•- - pvu e· ceed in college work," stated Rab- nowledged adequately by ac:lmis- e United States and; abroad. l\n- '64. chitah as the most hu~ane way of - other 10.3 percent are workin1 h . d , . h h bi Jerry Hochbaum, assistant di- .sions offices at other colleges, may on a -fu._ ll_-tlDl· e bas1S· • •._Jewish eel•._ Debating in the area of the s1 aug term_g, nor ~ it ave t e rector of admissions. be an important component of aca- 10 ..- nation's capital will be David Le­ same laws'' of divorce as does Ju- demic success at Yeshiva." cation;' 5.6 perc:mt are members. vine '63 and a pre-varsity member daism. He added that many college ~f Yesl~iva's faculty. : , who will be elevated in the near Mr. Radinsky delivered his ad- admissions officials are realizing At yeshiva, standardized test . -3.2· percent are chaplains in the th r future. _ , dress at a Fonun sponsored by the more and more e importance of score, such as college boa cls, and United; States Armed! Forces-; 4.2 . New Flflb Team Yeshiva and Stem :College Stu- intangible, non-academic factors in the high school transcript are sup- percent' are in Jcw~h organ~­ The fifth team is an innovation dent • Councils. The topic of the making a valid assessment of a po- plcmented wherever possible by as tional _work and 1_6 ; percent ari: by the Debating. Society. It will Forum was: "Is There Really tential student's abilitY to rope many non-academie ~dicaton as working in Israel. :2.3 percerit consist of two debaters from Stem Freedom of Religion 'in the Unit- with the de1t1ands of college. - possible; the personal interview is _ are cumndy enpeed in graduat1e th College for Women who will face ed _States?" Members•of the panel This is also the preliminary therefore an essential part of e .studies, 22 percent are in buiineiil colleges in the area. The who, later debated th~ validity of finding of a_s~dy, now in its sec- admusion procedure. "l:lowever," ~d am,fasional life, •d 9.3 :pe-;. Sterri Debating Team was formed Mr.: Rad1· ...... 1...'s th-:_..-_, w- M!L- ond year, being· conducted by the -he concluded, "there will never . t , .th -= _,;1 ill - • -.7 - -... l&.IC be -a· . ~_oolproof meth.od o· f p-~edict- cend,_ 81S1i6•~~-e _ei er ...... rcu_, or . un- this year under the direction of ~an '64, Miriam Radinsky Office of Admisw,ns to determine :ii • cu. the Yeshiva I)ebating Society. '64: and Sylvia Barred '64: Mr. the most dfective predictors of ing the amount of sweat and hard ·The: recently com'p1etec1 ~net Mr. Bloch also noted that next Al Mannon '63 ~crated the college achievement at Yeshiva. - work essential to collece SUCCCIL" WU mnducted by Vactor B. 'Gel.: month two debaters will speak be­ discusion. ,. ._ Specific statistics in the correla- To further lilpplemcnt eumio- ~. ~r of rabbk-Jc pllCffllfilt. fore Congregation Shaaray Tefila The purpose of :the Forum, · tion of colleae board grades and ation 10l)..., acl,rieeiM clinclDn •~It thquld he~•, lrfr. Geller in Far Rockaway. Also planned stated Je».eph Rapapcjrt, praidmt · hi&h acbool avenpl will not he try to classify schools' by quality points -; out, "that • have W that ~nth is a trip to Brandeis of yeshiva Studmt Council, wa avail&'- 'until alarpr number of of instn;action. and. padin1 ·-,. Ctowiuc D11ta11Ce1 of ~ for pre-varsity members and a de­ 11to i promote doeer ~ relationship cases AR eumioed. tans. This is po1111,le for Y ~ -wbae 'both the rabbi of the bate with Columbia University be­ between students of )Yeshiva and · Rabbi · Hochbaum emphasir.cd . ~ -_ICMOII. 'but it is ·. im~ ; p-eptiba .and_ita ---- .,Ja," _. psa·= fore a Masonic Lodge in New Stern Colleges on ~ intellectual . · that' the .,,.;eJ educatiaa cdraed _to apply this ~ - to students en- are _,..____. _.. are -padu-- --1." at "-L. !..-.• . dent t • ·f bl. hi...... , ..;,__L.--1- . - o1· "-L~ - York. 1~•" :a auaY11 an~u _....=-.-.;.:_,- - 7..-- _..-· · enn1 l'OIII pu ac ...- a;iiuua. ata . • auwa. j ·._ : '

Monday, Dec.r! . . 17, 1962

. ' . . . . Letters To The Editor

.Rachln RetorlS · but I · find your reasoning rather I am studying English' hopirtg . Blood From!Benevolent To the Editor: incomplete, and, admittedly,: your to be able to do justice' to this Very frankly, A-Iiss Frank, l attitude rather offensive from my beautiful language. ~ have~a great _ !- The Bloodmobile is making the first of its two annual think you missed the point. standpoint as a Jew who is a hu­ love , for the English language :visits to Yeshiva on Wednesday, December 19. The center of Somehow, I get the impression man being. which I speak and write to a cer- opetations will be Furst Hall instead of Klein Hall, but all from your letter that I should Sincerely, tain degree. · Bruce Rachlin ·other factors are unchanged i and Drive Chairman Robert have: consulted you before choosing I should like to know. more :Feiilerman anticipates- a record attendance. a topic. about young American people's Had I done · so, I imagine you '. - : : The reason for giving blood at any time is compelling Loan Report activities; it would help all of us would have _told _me to discuss To the Editor: to have a better un~erst-ding of -saving another human's life is given highest priority among . However, I was dis­ I believe you will be interested each other's customs~ legends, and : the' mitzvot. 'But the Yeshiva College Blood Bank does more cussing Berlin and would have in the enclosed annual report of so forth. · ' · · , tha~ help· th~ Red · Cross fight emergencies of all kinds all appreciated your criticism in re­ ·The Student Free Loan Fund in I hope this will- be starting . over the world, for only one-third of the donated blood goes _ lation to that topic. memory of lHendel Gott~man, point · in ·strengthening ou1· heart- Furthermore, I wonder if our to that organiza~on. _· _ established by E. M. Black, Class felt friendship. ~'.• greatness is so vitiated that we can ; Two-thirds of the bank is accredited to the donors and of 1940, for the year ended June Thanking you in advai~ce for · their families for an -- ~ntire year. Should an emergency aiise, no longer look past ourselves. _ 30, 1962. I wonder if you mean to say : your very kind consideration, I re- - blood is supplied free of charge ( it is usually $25 a pint) to Since the organization of The mam,. that we should condemn the men­ -Student Loan Fund eight years : the; donor anywher~ in the United States or Canada. The tality that produced the German Yours faithfully, donor also receives a certificate with his blood type and gets ago, the trustees have granted, tragedy or every individual who 1,536 loans totaling $34,26S to Yera Moor Alarques : a- free medical examination. was 'there--th~ two year old as students of Yeshiva and Stem col­ Addr~: . In order _to encourage student participation, the Dean well as the thirty year old. leges. During the last fiscal year Miss Vera Moor Marques - has announced that no tests are to be scheduled for Decem- Destl'oJ' BaablmdsT of the Fund which ended June Caixa Postal, 362 Would you have us destroy - her- 19, and all donor absences will be excused. Every student 30, 1962, 228 loans totaling. Porto Alegre · their · husbands, their wives, their who is physically able should make every attempt to donate. $5,260 were granted. · Rio Grande do Sul. children? Should we sink to their Although the loans were grant­ Brasil · level . of beastiality ? If you tell ed without guarantors, red tape -Sweat From Students me that, I refuse to succumb. or embarrassment, uncollectable You will complain that you See And.Ski loans during the _entire eight-year THE COMMENTATOR is pleased with the recent resolu- have not asked me to commit Dear Editor: period amounted to only $192, •tiops passed by the faculty of the Teachers Institute. The atrocities in the name of morality. I am teying to organize a ski which is approximately one-half action, although far from a solution to the many problems Literally, I would be forced to club for religious college s_tudents of one per cent of $34, 265, the agree. However, I feel strongly ~n~ young professionals as there of the Institute, shows an awareness on the part of the ad­ total amount of the loans granted that the attitude of condemnation 1s none now. ·ministration that present conditions leave much to be >desired. since the Fund was established-. of a race, an idea from which Skiing is one of the fastest ' ~he decisio~ to establish a committee on Scholastic Credit for these achievements is Jews have often suffered; creates growing sports and many religious . 'Standing to study each individual student's abilities and ach­ due to the honesty and trust­ the foundation for a far more people who indulge wish to join :ievements is a· far wiser and more equitable move ·than the extreme position. worthiness of the stud,ents of Ye­ introduction _6f a blanket ruling affecting all students in at- shiva and Stem Colleges and to clubs but can't ·as the clubs usual­ Had you read my first article, ly consist of ~ly non-Jews and tendance would have been. . I feel certain you could not have the efficient manner in which Rabbi Abraham Avrech, _ Mrs. non-Shomre · Shabbos, and fre­ Having, furthermore, seen the lackadaisical attitude of; construed my statements on the quently meet on and plan activ­ ~.e graduating seniors, we understand the administration's ·attitude of Germans as an en­ Elizabeth Issacs, the late Dean Samuel Sar and his successor, ities for Friday nights and Satur­ •w~rning that unsatisfactory wor~ will result in note being dorsement of their position in the days that are forbidden. •taken on a student's permanent scholastic record. past or today. · Rabbi Emanuel Rackman admin­ To Overeome Affltade isteret\ the fund. Interested parties,: both :experi­ . At this time, it might be proper to emphasize though, Sincerely, enced skiers and beginners, who t~at a really effective Beit Medrash L'morim will never be I will, however, say that if we are to overcome and destroy Herbert Dilling wish to form such · an orgaDiza­ · achieved through the makiug of notes on a student's record or that attitude, •we will not do so tion should contact Arthur KI~, : the lowering of the number of college credits he may carry. It by advocating condemnation of Return To Sender 4515-12ti!_ Avenue, B'ldyn, 19, N.Y. . · will be effected, rather, by internal'.changes in the Institute it- individuals, but rather, by attempt­ To the Editor: -self. The recent ruling affects only the poorest students, and ing to reeducate those persons I am a far-away Brazilian stu­ Very truly yours, not the inst~tution in general. We realize that sweeping changes within a moral framework-futile dent and I would be very grate- Artl,ur Klass · in programming a~d faculty cannot be made overnight. That as that often seems. . ful if you would introduce me to Tel. GEdney ~239 notable improvements have been made in the past two or When we hold the attitude some students in the U.S.A. by · three years is· evident. We hope, :thoukh, that the,<'.admini­ which we are condemning, it publishing this letter in your THE CoMMBNTATOR., &n . strati on will continue to initiate these changes, and to -further should be clear that we lay the newspaper. behalf of the entire student orient its course of study to the needs and interests of its foundation for its continued ex­ I am· very much interested in body., e~Jresses condolences student body. · istence. securing correspondents in the to W a"en Enler '62, o~ the Finally, since you have felt di°e U.S.A and I am ,also ·interested loss . of l,is mot,,er. Ma1 necessity to question not only my in the exchange of _ideas which he l,e comforted among, 1,e : Tears From Transients article, but also myself, I must might in any way promote better mourners of Zion and I eru- make it clear that I do not ques­ feelings between our respective : We are aware tJtat over seventy-five years ago when salem. · tion the intensity of your devotion, countries. : _# · OneSundaythispastJul:.'::.-to-:-oi-onSunday. . Thousands Throng fu11eral Charles Pam, the father of Leon- · Ezempffma ·Per; Ollaen ity liUlcll Wolf · · · · ard Pam '63, ;was served with a L Ththat exemption has ~-:wte Historians claim that it is a _lri New York, more_.than 2S,- · bi Isser Zalman Metzer, his~- · ticket for transacting business in IOr :o er groups was pomtcu out near impos.,ibility to pinpoint the 000 people j81QDled the streets _of tor and his father-in-law. A· work ' his . Brooklyn grocery store "on by "Beer yes; babyfood nol" ~'The end of any era. Certainly, if in:. the lower '. cast !side near the Kai- stoppage· was declarea, the Israeli the Sabbath." He came before the Sabbath law exempts everyone ex- .. suflicient time has elapsed in which ivicrer Syhaao&Uc. In Israel, four ~~ was ~diand the pre•. judge in magistrates court not to cept those who need it most.'' to assess the impact of any single ; : · · ' · · · · - f.ght the inevitable, but to pay the Mr. Pam asks, "Why should event on a given period, the dif- fi-ye dollar fine. · · our Sabbath not count also? What ficulty of that task is compound- \Vhen the short, . routine trial right does the government have 'to ed. Yet there arc some occurrmc­ canie to a close, the Judge handed establish the Sabbath as Sunday?" es which transcend these arbitrary down the expectea decision. All He feels that "the Sabbath law is . d th • L d ef .· · '., -~r-ont to· the Amer1°can 1°d. eals categones an eir proIOUD - would have ended there as is usu- an an fects are immediately recognizable. al, had not Mr. Pam been struck of fair play and· equal -opportu- Such an event was the passing of by the word!i used by the judge in nity." · The observant Jew who is Rabbi Aaron Kotler. his · decision : "You are guilty of closed on _Saturday should have · The Eastern European. commu­ being ·a Sabbath-violator." Mr. the same chance to make a living nity which produced him ·played a Pam was no Sabbath violator. On six days a week ash~ a non-Jew. singular role in the development the contrary, he made a great fi- Pam has received much mail on the of methods for the study of Tal­ nancial sacrifice when he closed issue, the overwhelming majority mud and principles for the evolu­ for his Sabha.th on Saturday. At of which is in his favor. Many tion of halacl,a. Rabbi Kotler sym­ that moment he d~ided to fight letters read, "Though I am not a bolizes the end of that community. the case. Jew, I am still behind you because He and his yeshiva remained in . Test Cue this law is against the American Europe until 1941 when the pres-, As a result of Mr. Pam's de- way." sure of Nazism became irresistable cision to protest, the case could Something which concerns Mr. and they fled to America. And quite conceivably become a test Pam deeply is the general apathy now the European chapter of tal­ case on the constitutionality of and lethargy on the part of Or- mudic hjstory is closed. the Sunday Blue Laws. Mr. Pam thodox Jewry. The general atti- · Great Grief Espreaed is scheduled to appear before the tude is, "It would be nice if he It has been said that the tre- Rav . zecher ti•adii /n,rotho. ' Special Sessions .Court to plead were to win, and we're on his mendous outpouring of grief on his · case on Monday, December side, but don't ask us ·to help.0 the part of Orthodox Jewry for times that number flooded Jeru- ceedin~ were broadcast over Kol 17. To aid him with his defense, He feels that a religious group this great leader is both a proof of salem' arid the vicinity of Yeshiva Yisroel.: the American Jewish Congress has as much or more right to an the vitality of our faith and an Etz Chaim. And in both places : H•pltat Scene · has provided two lawyers free of exemption as docs a ·beer company unprecedented testimonial to the the scene was the same. Long, , Columbia Presbyterian Hospital charge. · or baseball team. greatness of a leader. Any verbal mournful eulogies delivered by the in New York, where he died the Mr. Pam has appeared on radio The only way to insure favor_. evaluation of the life of Rabbi leaders of Judaism· deeply moved previous Thursday, was besieged on the Barry Gray Show and able action in the legislature is Kotler is immediately dwarfed by the emotional crowds. with inquiries from the moment also on television. The New York to make sure that the voice of .the poignant recollection of the The body of Rabbi Kotler was the goa_n was admitted, as all or­ newspapers picked up the story at Jewry, ·who are 2S% of New tearful throngs which turned out laid to rest on Monday, Dec. 3, thodox : institutions were in con­ a small, orderly demonstration in York· City's residents, is heard. to pay him a (inal tribute. in Har Menuchot alongside Rab- . Stant touch with the progress. of front of the Governor's New •. Rabbi Kotler. It was the same York City office. Mr. Pam's stand hospital in -which, a fe_w weeks and -liis· motives were vivdly de­ BOOK REVIEW earlier, the first lady of the world, picted on signs carried by the Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, passed demonstrators: away. The interns and staff were "This demonstration is not YC Critic ·Reveals Hemingway's G'd; amazed that the rabbi aroused against Rockefeller, but for him much more visible concern than -for him to act." Mr. Pam does had. Mfs. Roosevelt. _ not particularly want the whole Reflects On ''A Farewell To Arms'' What ~as outstanding about statu_te declared unconstitutional. . by Ala• lllaplro Rabbi Kotler? That he was one He _would prefer to have an ex­ Ernes.t Hemingway's A Fare­ Although not the G-d of Ju- ':So now I sat out in the hall and of the gaonim of our age is in­ emption passed by the legislature well to Arms details a few brief daic tradition,· there exists for waited to hear how Catherine disputable, but there was more to - permitting those people who ob­ years in the life of Frederic Hen­ some philosoJ>hers a god who is was." Is there any deubt that he, his life .· than the dedication to serve their Sabbath on Saturday ry, an American who drove an inexorabIC: He created their world indeed, is an ant? Yes, human, pure study; he was always activ~ ambulance on ·· the Jtalian front and then ceased to be interested run back and forth on your log! in Jewish affairs and community W ·here Have All during World War I. For our in ·it. He performs all actions ar- Why had he not withdrawn the life. When the disaster of World purposes, the most ·important ·in­ ;bitrarily, completely .disregarding log from the fire? Why had he, War II : struck, he organized' res­ cident in the early part of the mankind. It is as if men were by his complete indifference, caused cue missions to save as many lives v·~ung Men Gone? book is Henry's .meeting Cather-· .bacteria in this god's mouth - · meaningless death to the ants? He as possible. Whenever Orthodoxy by lnrln Geller ine, a British nurse, and their when he eats cake, they prosper; had played .god I As he sat there united to express one voice to the First of all, you must under­ falling. in love. It is important be­ when he drinks alcohol, they per- beside •the fire, there was nothing world, he was ·always active - stand that the following story ~use from there on A F arer.vel/ ish. vindictive in his not withdrawing chairman of the Council of Torah could never happen. It can not be to Arms is a novel of love . set It is no coincidence that as Hen- the log; he had no feelings con- Sages of Agutdath Israel and lead- true, you see, because ·it is simply against the background of war. ry sits outside · Catherine's room cerning the ants. . .er of the Orthodox of the too wild, too implausible - in It· is a beautiful story, marred waiting to know whether she'll He was god-·· a god whose pur­ United States and Canada. · ~,. short, it is utterly ridiculous. You only by an occasional meaningless live or die, he recalls the follow- pose, whose plan, whose action Teuller at Nineteen will keep that in mind, won't you? death. There is the death of an . ing incident: Sitting near a camp was not calmlated with a view to Rabbi Aaron Kotler wu born Now, once ·upon a time--let's 'ambulance driver; there is the fire, he had thrown a log into the_ its effect on ants. Bum humans, seventy one years ago •in White say, merely for narrative effect, death of Aymo-shot in error by flames and then noticed that the or steam if that's the case. I'll Russia and attended th~ Slobodb that on Thursday, November 29, his own countrymen ; there is the log was full of ants. The ants have ·my whiskey l Yeshiva. · At the age of nineteen 1962-there was a college called death of{Rinaldi, a gifted young swarmed out of the log and ran Han'• BelaU0119 .To God h~: was . already teaching and man­ --but why go to the ., trouble of surgeon ~ syphilis; there is the in all· directions. Eventually they Thus we see man's relation to ifesting the .deep concern, for . the inventing a name for t~e sake of death ·of a child born to Henry fell into the fire and died. . - god. Thus we. see the futility of establishment and maintenance of a ridiculous. yarn? Well, let's just and Catherine-stillborn; and fi­ Steams Tbe Allta attempting to formulate · any re- Ycshivot : ·which would·•character­ toss off the first name we think of nally, there is the death of Cath­ He was conscious that this lationship between us and some­ ize his later life. He realized early · . .• . Yeshiva. O.K. Let us say the erine herself - hemorrhages fol­ was for the ants destruction of one who is hardly aware of our that the future of Judaism must name was Yeshiva College. Are lowing a Caesarean operation. the world and . that by remov- existence. Consequendy we must be insured at all costs. you keeping in mind that this tale The Abnrdl~ ing the log from the fire he would choose either to ignore god as god When: the Russian .Revolution is ludicrously nonsensical, so fool­ Only after his child's death be sa~g their lives. But he only ignores us, or to discard ·all logic, threatened the' ~ools of Russia, ish as to be completely unbeliev• does Henry begin to think of the emptied the contents of his drink- and pray. : he moved ·with his ttilmidim to able? Very well, then, we will go ·absurdity of · all . this. ; Why was . ing mp into the flames so that he Henry chooses, the latter. "Oh,· and, under his influence, on. this beautiful story !ruined by . could fill the mp with whiskey. G-d, please don't let her die. I'll Kletzle man became a'. center of At this Yeshiva College there deaths; what could 'have been He noted that the sole effect his do anything for you if you won't learning.' were a number of clubs. Oh, there Heaven's purpose? Here he dis­ cup of water had was to steam let her die. Please, please, please, The .n1ere founding of a yeshiva were all sorts of clubs. There was covers one of the crucial philo­ some ants. , dear G-d. • • ." is •insuftident. F.unds ·are constant­ a math ·. club, a French club, a sophical problems· of :mankind­ . . _After. this episode, the next Catherine died - another· ant ly· necde.d and · Rabbi Kader wai ( Continued on ,age 4) the god who does not care. paragraph begins with the words, ; into the fire. -. . -cContinued ',On />tlKe .5) . . . PAGE FOUR . THE. COMMENTATOR ~y, Dec9fflber 17.196l( Seniors Victo~,ous;. Registrar Notes RabbisCooperate; It w'.as The Night V9$hi~a To Offefj Sophs Lose:4?,-34 Regulation Change Ess~ys ~u~lish~d- Of 'fhe. Lecture; Tw~ New C~s=I A heavily favored senior bas­ Students in Teachers' Institute Yeshiva Un1vers1ty published No One Was There .. T~ n~ mu~ . ,, '. ketball squad· managed to defeat a · must register ;for their courses at the I fourth· and fifth volumes (Continued from ,age 3) . nmmcis of· the .~•ddl~ ~t ·m.d .: . .. ' "Mod HIStory " will · determined sophomore team 47-34 the same·. time they register for Prayer, and Tl,e Kaddisl, (Pr111er this club. and a that club, and- ,em,. Jewish~· . • ,' • • on Tuesday night, Dec. 4. The Yeshiva College, announced Pro­ for the Dead), in a series of mon- we will ; throw in one more for be o~red ~ · ·~e cooung; spnng : gam.e was much . closer than the fessor Morris Silverman, U niver­ ographs entitled Studie1 in Torah . good measure-a literary ·club. term ~t Yeslluva College. i : final score indicates and was hard sity registrar. Judaism. The cs.uys were released In this we are being starkly re- . Dr. Abra,ham ~e~, l?"of~r : fought throughout. Not until the Previously, TI students reg­ by. the Special Publications De- alistic, because as everybody knows of history and sooal mstltutions, · final minutes of the game were partment Decem~r 10. . every mllege has clubs and soci- and dii:ecto~ of li~raries a~,;~: , istered separately for both schools. . 1 the seniors able . to build up a TI registration was supervised by · Prayer was wntten by Dr. Eb- eties, betiluse, after all, lf you go va · Umv«:15 ~, ~ t~ ; M : substantial lead. the Director's office while mllcge ezer Berkovits chairman of the to mllcge, you want to learn, and em JeWJSh HiStOry, · a ; murse : The game opened up with the registration was handled by the Department ol Jewish Philosophy the clubs contribute to education dealing .~th the °!OSC,UCrRCCS of l sophomores unexpectedly fighting registrar's office. at the Hebrew Theological Col- and are often very interesting be- the political emanapation of. the ; lege in Skokie, Illinois. The Kad- sides. Bu't everybody knows that. ·Jews.Dr. _Duker formerly; was on : the taller· senior team under the Prof50r Silverman added that dish is the work of Rabbi Marvin Why . else do people ao to ml- the facu!t1~ of . the New. Sch°'?I : boards and getting their share of registration for the spring seinest­ Luban, spiritual leader of the lege? Aren't intelligent people for • ~al ! Research, Col~bia \. reb:ounds. However; the seniors er for Juniors, Sophomores, and Young Israel of Forest Hills, For- intereste~ in things like boob 01~rs•ty, ~d Wa~e :Umver- · jumped off to a 7-2 · lead on two Freshman '. will take place Decem­ {! baskets by Stu Harris, one by est Hills, New York. discussed :at, let's say, the literary sit?, m . • . • : ber 17-18, 1962, December 24-2S, In his introduction to Prayer~ society? By the way, we hope you ~c _Econonuc:s of the Middle ' Barry Silber and a foul shot by . 1962 and · January 7-8, 1963, re­ Dr. Leon. B. Stitskin, editor of are keeping in mind that this is a East · be taught by Dr.·Bm- . Normie Bergman. The seniors spectively. Further instructions re­ wiU threatened to run away with the garding registration will be posted the Studies in Torah Judaism ser- way-out, fictional tale. We would­ game, but the aggressive sophs on the bulletin board. ies, calls it, "a penetrating exposi- n't want :you to get the idea that :The. Pollack. Library will started ball hawking. Baskets by tion on prayer written from the what happened was true. be open till midnight to en­ Phil Morginstin and Moishe perspective of the traditional mn- On this particular Thursday, able students to · work on Brand cut the lead to 9-6 at the Frosh-Seniors Mix; cept of the service of the heart." November 29, 1962 that we are term papen and prepare for quarter. Shapiro· Entertains In referring to The Kaddish, talking about, the Literary Soci­ final examinations. · The Sopbs Take Lead Dr. Stitskin stated that "the au- ety met. The meeting was widely · change will be effective Jan­ The second •quarter saw the .• The Annual Senior-Freshman thor has taken the most cleeply publicized;; everybody who · was uary ·2, ,1963-January 22, sophs take the lead for the first Smoker was held in . the Rubin felt but grossly misunderstood asked later said he knew that a 1963, Monday through and only time 10-9, on baskets by Residen~e Hall cafeteria, Monday symbolic form of religious expres- meeting was scheduled. Also, the Thursday. This arrange­ Joe Straunch and Jack Haller. night December 3. More than 125 sion • • • and related to it the meeting \_Vas well planned. The ment will necessitate alter- . students attended the informal af­ ,. fundamental theological problem President .had performed his. func- ing the overnight .loan ' pro­ lenlors FG FS ., TOT fair. of good and evil." tion well ' in lining up two stu- gram of reserve books in the •ergman 3 1-3 1 7 Entertainment was provided by Previously published works in dents to deliver book reviews and Harris 13 1-2 3 27 library. For this period only, . Lehrer 0 1-1 1 1 the "Kol Simcha,'' a Freilich band the Studies in Torah Judaism ser- lead the discussion. overnight, books will circu­ Steinberg 0, 0-0 1 0 and Alan Shapiro '64, who · pre­ ies arc The Philosophy of Puf- In this completely fictional story, late starting from 11 :30.p.m. Werblowsky 0-0 2 2 sented a repertoir~ of jokes and pose by Dr. Samuel Belkin, Pres- you probably think that these stu­ ,.Uber . 2 0-0 0 4 B~rowlch () 0-0 0 0 humorous poems. · ident of Yeshiva University; Sab- dents reviewed . dull, meaningless Jacobson · 3 · 0-0 1 6 Arnold Grant, president of the baihs and Festivals in the Mod- books, like a dictionary, or somc­ jamin Schwadron, .visiting . profes­ senior class, and . the evening's er;, Age by Dr. Emmanuel Rack- thing like that, huh ? In your eye! sor of economics. Dr. Schwadron 22 3-6 9 47 has served as professor of Middle Sophs FG - FS PF TOT master. of ceremonies offered ·a · man, associate professor of political They reviewed run-away best-scll­ Morgenstein 6 1-2 2 13 monologue which depicted some science and assistant to the presi- ers, which were called, let us say, Eastern Studies, and director of Haller 4 0-0 0 a interesting experiences an incom- dent·; and a Jewish Critique of Ship of Fools and Lord of the the Middl,e East Institute of Roienbaum 2 3-3 1 7 Qropsie College. His published Brand 1 0-0 1 2 . ing freshman might face in Ye­ the PhilosopAy ~f Martin Buher Flies. They were books most in­ Strauch 1 2-3 4 ,4 shiva University. by Dr. Eliezer Bcrkovits. telligent people had heard of, and .works include Middle East Oil - - and the Great Powers (1959), 14 6-8 a 34 ;~======:::z·======.:;::. · discussed.would enjoy hearing reviewed and and Jorilan~a State of Tension ( 1959). . - The half ended 16-12 with Harris Now, when you hear what hap­ garnering 11 points. pened, you will surely laugh. It Chanukah. . Stars On .Parade. The third quarter open,~d up seems that the meeting was held, Cofflmiffee Debates with'. the upperclassmen lengthen­ Saturday Evening, Dec•~•r 22nd, 8:41 P.M. and no one showed up. Hah bah ing their lead to 20-13 on goals ha! Only the two speakers, the Yes.biva~s Problems by Bergman and Silber. Two bas­ featuring club .. president, a reporter from The first lmeeting of the Alum­ kets by Morginstin narrowed the the school paper, and the club ni Student Faculty , Committee of leaa to 20-18. Harris, using his secretary-treasurer came, and ·they the ·current academic year was height to good advantage, scored . THE FOUR AYALONS all had what you might call ul­ held Wednesday evening, NovCJD­ three more baskets for the seniors. terior motives. bcr 28, in · the Residence Hall Leading Israeli Comedy stars, in the first showing .of This was in college, mind you, Cafeteria. : Intramural Standings Thru · Dec. 4 their New Repertoire with an all-star ·revue including: in an "institution of higher learn­ Representiing the alumni were­ W L ' ing." Ha ha ha, you mtist be Dr. S. Rudoff, Sam Silv,erstein, Seniors 3 0 Yan Hanis, Hllarlous Comedy Entertainer··· saying when you hear this com­ and Jack Lebowitz. The· :faculty Juniors 1 2 .. - pletely fictional story. What a was represented by ProfCSSQrs Irv- Sophomores 1 2 Herb & Betty Wamer, Outstanding Song .Duo crazy bunch of guys must be go­ . ing Linn and Abraham Hurwitz, Freshman 1 2 Nova & Fred Albee, Dance Favorites ing to this colleg~ where nobody while . Student Council President Smicha · 1 0 . ' . • I T.I. 1 0 with shows up to hear best-selling books Joseph Rapaport, COMMENTATOR J.S.P. 0 1 being discussed. Now you see, of Editor David Zomick, an4 Asso­ ~1.ETS 0 1 Tony Stevens aild his famous orchestra course, why this tale is ridiculous. ciate Editor•Irving Klavan spoke How can it possibly be true?. for the students. Also present were These were offset by goals by Where is there a college, like the Rabbis ~ilton Furst and Yaakov Hesh Rosenbaum, Morginstin CARNEGIE HALL fictional Yeshiva, . in which the Zev of the Department of \Alum­ and a foul shot by Strauch. The student body doesn't care enough ni Activities.. quarter ended with the seniors 57th Street & Broadway to appear at such a meeting? Among the problems. d~ssed holding a slim 26-23 lead. . :·. .. New York City \Vhere,. we wonder? at the, meet~g was the lac;~ of an Seniors Pall Away adequate Russian program ; in the In the final .quarter, the seniors · Reduction tickets for choice seats are available Blal••• Work Cloth••. Inc. ·mllcgc. Dr., Rudoff volu~tccre~ started to pul.l away. Thanks to ...._.. __.... IPO...... _ to draft a statement dealing with . from your class presidents ...... n-up8 four more baskets by Harris and 521 w. 111st St,_t Cor. Audubon Ave. the mmmittee's recommendations one by Josh Werblowsky, the sen­ on the problem and to .pr~t it iors upped the .. lead to 36-28. at the next meeting. l Three baskets by Dave·· Jacobson JOE'S 8AR8B SHOP JOIIPN NiNIIOUI The role ,of the mmmittcc in iced the victory for the :-indefeat- p,... ,. SHLOMO the possible .solution of the mn- HAIRCUTS - 11.15 . J ed upperclassmen.· .. at TOWN NALL · trovcrsy as to who should get the AC•OII noM YIIHIYA 113 w.. 1 .U ll The high scorer . iA the game IAT. DIC. 2t CARLEBACH'S vending madiines franchise in .was Harris with 27 points. Berg­ -. at 8:!_P · P.M. ·Furst Hall was next on the agen­ man and Jacobson contnlmted 7 .CHANUKAH da, and a n.umber of coJ.mittee and 6 points respectively. The CINEMA 181 Prlc•• members felt that had th~ prob- . sophs were led by l.1orginstin W. 186th St. & Audubon Ave~ · $3.50,., 3. 2.50 CON;.CERT Ian heal brou&ht · to th~ mm• with 13, Haller with 8 and · Ro­ mittcc, originally, the W edrtesclay Mow... olDlatlMllo• *10% Discount, when adv. 11 psesented .. at Box-office before day senbaum with seen, were 7. Also Clleclr New Y_...... of cohcert. Mall orders to J. lelnhorn, 119 W. 57 St. Ticketl at afternoon boymtt of the Univer- . strong '. performances from· Strauch sity. cafeteria · might. hav~ · been: ,., ...... Town Hall lox-off. 111 W. G St. 1 and Brand. avoided.. · · · ! Tuesday, December 4, 1962 . j leil COMMENTATOR PAGE.RYE · Rav Kotler Dies, Yeshiva Dirops Big Game T.o. Stags; · All Jewry Mourns Fairfield -Edges Mites By Mere Five (Continued from page 3) ( Coniinued from lfl1e 6) not one to overlook the practical 22 lead at half time. After Pat­ dous precision. Only tbe fine Man of Achievement faspects of e«lucation. He traveled erson State's early second half shooting of Gralla and Garsman ' constantly and appealed to the bi' YU went on their scoring kept YU in the game. rich communities in America and .______by 'Da•J Halpell ------rampage. Aside from his 25 points, Towards the end of the half . 1. England. Aaron was outstanding on the the Mites ·seemed to come alive. It is doubtful that any university retains the scrvi~ of a more Another facet· of his character boards and directed the attack Steals by Mike~ Aaronwald and dedicated and knowledgeable athletic st~ thari that of Y cshiva while can be seen from the care which .,;_ well when playing the backcourt. Neil Katz were converted into providing it with minimal support'and mcouragelilcnt. ·/ Rabbi Kotler excercised in select- Neil Katz did a fine defensive job baskets as YU closed out the half, One who Is in the above-eatepry k Proleuor lb: Weua&eln. Pro­ ing a locale for a yeshiva. When against Patterson State's top scor­ down 31-26. feuor Weuatein's offlelal faneU0119- at 'Y.U. are lnatna~on in plQ•leal edaeation and dlreetlon of intnmarala. Tbeae responalbWUes · are of he first came to America in 1936, er. Gralla and Garsman were also The second half scoring was : I .. he decided that the complexity.• outstanding. Steve played another started by YU as Co-High scorer sreat lmponanee in view of the heav:, aeademle load at Y.U. and · and bustle of urban life .could< fine all-around game while Gars-· Bob Podhurst and Garsman com­ the resaHins tendane:, to deem••••IR pbpleal ntn-. It Is no esas-· ceration to state &hat &he iniram,aral Pl'OP'IIID eould j not fanetion If only clash with the serenity con­ bined for three quick baskets man scored 11 and ball-hawked it were not for Profeaor Weu.tein':1 leadenhlp. The intramural ducive to contemplation and stud}~. well. which lowered the Mites to a two sehedule Is made ·up b:, him and b:, bis :aides. Abba Borowich and Ylb point deficit. Lehrer. Ever:, Taeeda:, Dish&.· he aalimes the role ~ referee, other- _ ·. Fairfield broke the momentum ,., wise a same would not be pla:,ed. Thi! reward for ~•ch initiative Is ·

on quick baskets by Fred Weis­ definitely. . not a monetary one: ProfeaDr. Wettstein mutI be satisfied muller, a fine guard, and Mac;ara.­ with less obvious rewards for the tlm_e and effort J;ae pats into the chuk. The l\tlites fought back on prosnm. ; the strength of goals by Garsman His association with Yeshiva is not limited to th~ collegiate level. . and Kenny Jacobson. Prof~r Wettstein has been coach of l\!Ianhattan Yeshiva's high school Trouble Brewlns varsity for the past 13 years. His teams have dominate~ the Metropoli­ However, trouble was brewing tan Jewish High School League, gainin,g nine championships. It is in for the l\fites. Garsman acquired the formation and operation of this league that his leadership, organi­ his fourth foul and was replaced. zational ability and sense of public reiati~ns are most e~ident. As league Fairfield opened up with a quick director and the only· founding membei- still connect~d with it; he is eleven point lead 62-51 and, while chiefly .responsible for the status that iit has achieve<( over the years. the Mites fought valiantly, the There is an annual game at · Ma~ison $quare Gardeni a good · deal of game seemed about ov~r. ·10 the last publicity in local papers and many former performers 1 are members of minute, Katz and Garsman scored, the present college five. As coach, he , handles his players with just closing the gap to 66-63. How­ the right combination of ·toughness and kindness and j commands their ever, Hutler's two foul shots iced respect. He also coached the first· basketball varsity team of YU. Barry Silber '63 poses with his newly-aeqalred television. Mr. Silber the game for the stags and gave Another area of Interest and one which reveals an aspect of won the set. on December 6th In the Phillip Morris Bound-Up Con­ him a total of 29 for the night. Hy's . character Is his replar "occupation. As asalatant chief of cor­ test. He was far ahead of the next entry in the competition for the In spite of Co-Captain Artie rective therapy and head of driver tnijnlns for Panpleslm at Kinp­ 19-inch Motorola Console. Aaron's 15 points, Yeshiva disap­ brid&'e Veterans Hospitals, he andentanda the problems of the hand!~ capped. When Juniors Kellos, a· iormer Manhattan ~llese star and pointingly opened the basketball Therefore, his first yeshiva was .Mites meet Fairfield ke:, fla'are In aneoverins the basketball ecandals of a jdeeade aco, wae season Dec. 3, losing to Kings ineapacitated after a ear accident, It lwas Profeuor Wettstein who · founded in Spring Valley. The l\Iighty l\fites played a Point 49-45. helped him to lead a uefal life as a panpale&ie._ At ai dinner honoring · During World \Var II he es­ small college power, Fairfield, on The l\1arines didn't have a set Hy last :,ear, Kello&' paid him hlch tri~11te. i caped from Europe to America Thursday, Dec. 6, and lost 68-63. attack but · stole the ball of ten to A typical day for Professor Wetti.tein finds him! at the veterans via Japan and in 1943 set up his YU jumped off to a quick lead score on layups and gain an early hospital in .the morning, conducting high school gym ~l~ses in the af­ now famous Bais Medrash Govo­ on the team's co-high scorer Steve 14-8 lead. Sloppy passing, inabil­ ternoon, while his .evenings are taken up with supenfising intramural ha in Lakewood, N .J. His . son, Gralla's two baskets and a· steal ity to click on set plays and lack play, holding high school practices or instructing a col~ege class. Week­ Rabbi Shneur Kotler, is now in converted into a two pointer by of rebounding hurt the Mites for ends are monopolized for the most part with league games. After his charge of the seminary. Jay Garsman. most of the first half. With only hectic schedule, the coach goes home to' Spring Valley\ and reacquaints The list of educat.ional institu­ With the score 11-8, the beauti­ minutes remaining the score 19-13 himself with his family of four. His wife Rosalie ana three children tions he served is an indication of fully functioning, well-oiled Fair­ Kings Point, Ken Jacobson, Mike Howie, Joe,. and Ellen take an avid interes~ ·in, Professor Wettstein's the tireless efforts he exerted. Rab­ field machine werit to work. Bas­ Aaronwald and Aaron scored suc­ multiple jobs. ; bi Kotler was active in forming kets by game high scorer Bob cessive baskets to tie the game at • • •• the Agudist Independent School Hutler and second high man Nick half time. Last week's game with Fairfield lived· up .. to its i expectations as system in Israel, was chairman of Macarachuk pulled the stags a crowd pleaser. The Mites played their o:iit &&'ainst a bis&'er As the second half progressed, ' • heart,'. ! the Rabbinical Council of the ahead 12-10. Artie Aaron put YU the scoring paced increased and and better team. The:, dlspla:,ed pear performance aplnst Klnp American day school movement_ back in the lead 16-15 but foul the lead· changed hands. Neither Point and almost suffered a major UJJRt. U ·Jut a few of the shots that we miued from cloae ranee in the fin& half Md cone &broach Torah Umesorah, headed the shots by Macarachuk put the stags team was able to control the . . . . I the hoop, Fairfield would have trailed darlns the second half lnetead American committee for Chinuch ahe.td 17-16. This lead was never boards~ _offensively. Even on the Atzmai, and worked for P'eylim. relinquished. of leading. In spite of bad laek, we stlll came wiqdn 3 points of· defensive boards YU had to rely winntns. Coach Saraehek'• straten pla:,ins only i for Sood abots This, then, is the greatness of ot Although YU looked sluggish on back. court men Jay Garsman· · ~·_offset the Stas reboandlnc almost pnld off in vlc~r:,. Fairfield Is Rabbi Aaron Kotler. He was an at times in the first half, Fair­ and Neil Katz to secure control a line team and It Is little wond~f tb&: It boob •achl teams u Ford­ outstanding gaon. and, in a time field ran plays off with tremen- of the ball. ham, Providence, and Seton RalL Alter the ~, Sias coaeh when Orthodoxy was often di­ Geol"&"e Blseara ~ 1U1 overhead remarldill&"· to hi• · players "Oka:, f~l­ vided, his word always respected lows, the rest will be eaq now that we pt Uds one ~•& of the way." i as authoritative. He dedicated his Grapp/ers To Meet City, • • • • • life to the perpetuation of Torah SPORTS SHORTS: . , all over the World. O C ., e f u· / o f W ,· n The. basketball encounter with Rider· which was scheduled for C. a h . H O•. ·P " December 15, has been postponed to January 12.. -i • Apologies of• ------.GENERAL CAMP . bJ Da•J Halpert fered to Dave Schreiber in Tennis anti Bernie Pinchuk in Fencing, COUNSELORS WANTED Yeshiva will continue its keen no stranger to competitive athlet- each victims of a mixup in names in last issue. • •.• ~e present senior athleti~ rivalry with City College ics. He was a much ~ught after class has won its last 7 intramural games over a two year period. • • . Take Advantage of Your when it wrestles ~c B~vers he~, All Rhode Island High S~ooJ / Joel Pruzansky's comment after quickly pinning his Hunter opponent, Coming· Hollclay• to Lin• Up Your s.... er Camp Job Decem~r 20. H~ry ~1ttenberg s football player and co~ Witten- J "1 wanted to win quickly, inasmuch as I was out of! condition to go boys will be seekmg revenge for berg feels that as he gams needed nine minutes ,, · r MEN AND WOMEN - 1000 open• lngs with the 51 country and day their 24-6 defeat last year. City is . experience he will become a fine ·.. ---_-_-_-_-_-:_-_- __ camps afflllated with the Federa­ enthused over its prospects this performer. ·======~======-., tion of Jewish PhllanthropleI. Pref­ season. There arc seven returnees The match with City will bring THE FINEST IN· JEWISH MUSIC erence given to psychology. so­ ciology, and education majors from a squad that compiled a 6-4 together once again, our coach, with caniplng or group actlvUy record last year. and the man who 6rst taught him leadership· baclcground. They include co-captains Mal wrestling, Joe Sapora, City Col­ ICnl 6imr1Ja APPLY INPEnON Schwartz and Harve, Taylor ho~ lege co~ .,. !of. ?ver 30 years. DAVID ~ISENBERG STARTING, DECIM- 17111 ·se:3-2825· .. of ·whom arc movmg down 10 Hank le~ed , ·h1S lessons well ! LEWIS ZINKIN MARTIN FELDMAN PAUL FIDDLE Moncllly• ...... Friday• weight class to 177 lbs. and 137 winning eight AAU titles and 1:11 A.M. • 4:11 P.M. WA 8-9669 ., WA ._9662 WA 3-9426 lbs. respectively. YU co-captain the 1948 Olympic Heavyweight i ltal'lag In l•-ry Benjy Leifer will have to contend Championship. He hopes that his al•o opH ~••day IO 7 P.M. with Taylor in the later classifi- charges -will have absorbed some C.111p.._.., ..... cation. Barry Berger of YU·· will of his knowledge and pin him . FEDIUDON BIPLOYMINT & GUIDANCE __VICI face either 225 lb.· Frank Lusc:z victory over his former coach. or 240 lb. Larry Silver in th~ : · · . 41. Int" 4111 ILael · hcavyweipt division. . ;. - .,·llei!r Yotlr City _W. 1NIII IL A Audubon Ave. Barry is a promisin1 newa:m.aec NO•,fll FOaifl&aMINT DIICOIIII ,oa Y.U. Nft to the YU ·wnstlin1 scene ·hut is i· I I I . ; . ! . PAGE $IX THE COMMENTATOR T~sdey, Decemller 4, 1962 ------'--:------...;___ ,.;.______------:----:----- · ~:-.. . .! Matmen•AndTauberm-en·OpenWithlficto--,~ ·Mighty Mites Drop -Three of First F:o~r- \ (irapplers Pin Hunt·e, 30·-B; Fencers Victorious: Mighty .Miles Drt.,p ··rhtee, Match, A Runaway Romp Over PaterS,on Sfiate As··Four Novices·· Take Part The Yeshiva College fencing· . · , Yeshiva met and defeated ·Hun- time, and went all the way, losing ·team, leading all the way, whipped Bernie Sarachek's mighty mites Th~ Mites cut the margin to Li .· ter College in its opening match by a close decision. The freshman · Fairleigh Dickinson by a score of have run into tough luck, drop- little as t~ree, · but coul4 not get of the season on Dec. 5, by a learns fast. and with experience 17-1 0, in the Yeshiva gym Mon- ping three of their first four ball any :closer ~ '. . · score of 30-8. \Vith four consecu­ will become a winner. day night, Dec. 10. Coach Arthur ~es by the combined total of Foul shots, as in th~ : Fairfield tive victories at the end of last Filling the 177 lb. slot was Tauber expected victory in this just 18 points. . game, proved decisive. The win- season; Yeshiva's wrestling for- Berg. Though a noyice, he has .match and the team lived up to Yeshiva suffered a tough defeat · ners made 24 of 29 ~bile Y.P . . expectations. December 10 at the hands of Fair- could sink; only 15 of 26. Jacob- The . game became a runaway leigh Dickinson on . the victor's son was ~tstanding in \ a losing · at the onset. l\tlarty Rosman and court, and · the final score was cause, scoring 16; Podhurst added !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 13. Lou RaveN:ine and Lou Al­ berto paced the winners '. with 20 UPCOMING VARSITY EVENTS • . ! apiece. DATE 11AM YI. PLACE Romp Over Pa$enon Dec. 18 Basketball Pace away Dec. 18 Wrestling Seton Hall home Sparked , by Artie Aaron's 25 Dec. 20 Wrestling City home points, Yeshiva rolled over Pater-. Dec. 20 Basketball Hartwick home son State 81-40 Saturday:_ Decem­ ber 8. The Mites never trailed Sandy Drcsin opened up with 5-1 62-53. The defeat was the team's but were leading by only! 8 · early victories in the saber class for Ye­ second straight in Tri-State league in the • second half when they shiva. The lead increased to 10-2, competition and its third in four broke the '. game open with·.. . 9, but then the visitors fought back .. outings. straight points. Aaron's two bas­ gamely. They took three straight The first half of the game was kets, Steve Oralla's two foul shots in the foil round by defeating close . with the lead exchanging and a technica.1 foul against' · the Myron Sokal, Bernie Pinchuk, hands as a result of numerou~ visitors wer~ instrumental in giv- and co-captain Alan Schoffman by · scorirtg streaks by both teams. . ·ing YU a 46-29 lead•.· )"U ·main'." 5-2. This cut the lead to 10-5. , Each traded seven point scoring tained this margin until .midway Point Of Irony streaks at the outset of the half. i~ the half when it scored 20 con­ The irony of· this was that in Fairleigh took a lead of 10-4, but secutive. poi11ts to take a 77-38 the first foil round, Sokal, Pin­ YU regained it at 11-10. Another lead. .chuk, and Schoffman all defeated .' During this spurt, Freshmen Wrestllns Coach WH1enbers ·makes with the locker-room Jokes after spurt for the winners gave them Yeshiva decisive victory over Banter. Grapplers Leifer and Bercer · their opponents easily to help Ye­ an 18-11 lead, but the Mites re­ Shelly Robch and John Halpert. look on. shiva to its early 10-2 lead. Now bounded again on · Steve Gralla's scored their · first varsity points the tide seemed to have ch~ged. layup, Bob Podhurst's basket, and and finished with six and four re:­ tunes are steadily improving. ·. the strength, speed and stamina of However, co-captain Barry Kon- three foul shots by Kenny Jacob­ spectively. Of the six boys who wrestled a veteran varsity man. Wrestling ovitch, who had earlier lost his son, to tie the score. At half time~ . Paterson State kept the game against Hunter, four were nov- well, Jeff had the upper hand all first bout, started the Taubermen ices. Freshman Bob Cooper and the way and it was only a matter on their winning ways again with juniors Jack Deitsch, Jeff Berg, of time, 4: 12 to be exact, until a 5-2 victory in the epee ·class. and Barry Berger show promise he pinned his man. When Steve · Rothman and Billy of becoming · good wrestlers. Last~ and always a high point lilber each won their second epee Benjr . Leifer '63, co-captain, of . the evenin~, was t~e heavy- rounds and Manny Meller won was the {tmt grappler on the m~t. _we!~ht . c~~~- P1tt~_d ~P.•°:s~~Hun- his -- ~nd saber match, yeshiva · Maneuv~~g tor a tak~~own_ m ter s best man was Y esh1va's Berg- clinched the victo at 14-5. . the ~pemng m10!1tes, Bel)JY qmck- . er. .: Both ·men ·-were~ stron1f an1r-·~• ···•·•· -S;be~l· Te~~r-~~ ?.\ ~: . ·i. - ly disposed of his man at 2 :S9 of .Jast, but as the match progressed, As a whole the saber team the first period. In the 147 •, slot, it became clear tha_t. experience wound up with' an individual rec­ Joel P~ans~ ~e out, s.hook w~:ml~ be the . dec1s1ve factor. ord of 8-1, with Rosman, Dresin, h~nds w1~ hIS o~poncnt and then F1ght!ng an uphill ·battle, ~arry and A1eller each winning two. pmned bun at 1 .49. · gave 1t all he had, but was pmned. bouts; the foil team was 3-6, with Del~ Pins Seeond Ma&eh Sokal, Pinchuk and Schoffman But when Deitsch· came out, On Monday December 10 the tstand" Th · one could tell· that he was new at grapplers went against the co'lum- o6-u • mhg.R the epee tedamS"lwbcas 3 O th e ~pohr!·· .I t too k h 1m· a f u 11 3 :45 b1a · Jumor · V ars1ty · and were de- winning' wit both theirman matchesan 1 andr to pm . •s man. . h, featedF" by a• score of 21-1S • KonoVJ "tch wmmng• • once. Coo per gave his man a roug 1rst ·on the mat was George Brown, at 123 lbs. George went D. FEDER Jeweler the full nine minutes but lost on 1414 St;_Nldlola1 Ave. a very close decision. RN• WAICN a9Ala " COUNSELLORS Benjy ·Leifer at 137 lbs. again COLLEGE . JUNIORS fought well and pinned his .man. TOY lrOD KOIIIIII CAFllalA At the 147 lb. class: Joel Pru­ Acro11 from v.. hlva or .HIGHER zansky after 5 consecutive victor­ The NII In Dairy Meat, ies was finally defeated. It was an • exciting contest however; Joel lost · PA.a.TO DRIVE Large, well-established co­ only on points. 18111 SDEET educational camps with a Waaerman Gets Pia fine Jewish ·cultural program. AUTO DRIVING SCHOOL Due to a slight mixup Harold 111 WIIT. 11111 ITIEn 80 miles from New Y9.rt City. Wasserman in the 130 lb. class ...., __,_,.,,,.... wrestled after the 147 bout. Har- Low Rat.. • ·. old had a rough time in his match Goocl•larles but was in condition. H~ pinned ...... , ...... co• dlll.o•• Ma... , ...... his· opponent with a tricky man­ Clrmz1.... ·-·- •. Mn C_., -• euver. Moishe Siev, in his fust match, 111111 ..OIi . tN Val. From ISf.50 • CUITOM . MADI DIPT. fared' well. He . knew his moves Fined lfflPOrled Mel Da•it111c Fabrics YU trailed 23-21. cl~ iin the fint ''half, trailiq by and therefore pinned his man. to ....CllooN Froa..... •. ..•All ,., •.• a,,,llNs.Made , Yeshiva l"fflYliried in competition as few ·- · six witfi ·t11ree ·mimata Moishe •11-.ld lleam1e a top per­ . ,-y.... ·. y_..._,...... early in' the sc:cood half · on the l'ffllainiil&, · They then went into former. YaldYa DOW led 15-6. strmatb 'of Jamhlan'• ·five llakets. . . a 1-J.:l and Aarua . CEJWIN ; •PS Ivy • . C'ANlll-lal .. '• TredllloMI . ·. . sone. . defeme...... · , II Ul DII ...... 111111. But the match wu far · from .. NAllCUl"9r .11Aff .·· But at the tm minute mark. Far- · GnUa and Podlmnt -icand call• • ...... ;. ·.. y. c.· . IIIWYOIKl.._1°41idl . over/and our last t11ne wrat1en lei&h hmb a 39-39. tie with 8 secu~ lufm to pve YU a 34- . --.. :· were none-the-Im pinned...... , points to ...... ~aht. . tae. . CIOIIUDand.. . .(C••--~- •• ,.6e 5) :, ,