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. -r. ·_,:· ,, . ,MOllrn 'R&bbi Shatzkes- ~ore than 1800 people Torah scholar who passed Geht Yeshiva C~llege hear Dr. Sa~m.tel Belkin, • listened to Moshe - Rabbi Dr. Joseph Soloveit­ Feinstein, its rosh yeshifJa VOLUME XL VIII NEW YQRK CITY, MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 1959 NO. 7 chik, Rabbi David Lifschitz Rabbi Henkin of the Ezrat Torah Fund, and Rabbi Kai- , manowitz of the Mir Ye- . Dr. Seflcin Is • Host shiva, eulogize the ·sage. To Student Council S. C. Unanimously Votes Rabbi Shatzkes, known as the Lom.za Rav., was with At Tea, Discus~ion the Yeshiva since 1941 · and 'Dr. Samuel Belk.in, president Student Activities fund! was a member of the ord ina­ of Yeshiva Univel1iity, was host of a tion board. Student Council unanimously approved the enactment five­ to a tea for Student Council dollar student activities fee, effective next year, at a meeting held That same day, Tuesday, Tuesday, January 6; at 8 o'clock. Monday, January 5. December 30, Rabbi Shatz­ Dr. Belkin, m answer to Establishment of the fee 1 w=-s k:es' body was tak:en to Id­ questions posed by the Student necessitated by the increasing lewild Airport g.11d flown to Makes High Score Council expenditures ,such as Israel. He was buried near See Editorial on Page 2 THE COMMENTATOR, Masmid, the the graves of Rav Isser Zal­ Dean's Reception, senior awards, man Meltzer, the Slutzker Council, stated that he was aware and films for clubs. The cost of Rav, and his brother-in-law of the need of a Religious Guid­ these activities has gone up in Rabbi Korb, former rosh ye­ ance Program in Yeshiva, which Rabbi Moshe Sbatzkes recent years while Student Coun- s.hiva in Chicago. Rabbi Nis­ would help solve the religious and Rabbi Aaron Shatzk:es sim and Rabbi Isaac Herzog, problems of the Yeshiva College See _Editorial on Page 2. pay tribute to Rabbi Moshe Chief of Israel, par­ student. Shatzk.es, world-renowned ticipated at the funeral. cil's · income has remained fairly The President of the U niver­ constant. As a consequence, Stu­ sity expressed his hopes for the dent Council's budget has oper­ establishment of a new program ated at a deficit. whereby Yeshiva students will be Better Student Servieetl T. I. Student Council Resolution able to spend some time in Is­ Student Council members ex­ rael. pressed · the,, hope that the fee Praise Given Protests Israel Program Ban Saul Berman would usher in. a new era of High regard for this year's Stu­ service for students, including ex­ A resolution which "vehemently" i#rotested the discontinuance of dent Council was expressed in On the Law School Aptitude the Teachers Institute Study program in Israel, was drawn up at a panded club programs and dor­ that the relationship between the Test, given Sunday, November 9, mitory film shows. The films had special T. I. Student Council meeting, December 24. The university administration and the students ,Saul Berman '559, placed in the was urged to reinstate the aban­ been discontinued last term be­ had been so far one of co-opera­ top 2 % of Aptitude Test winners cause of a lack: of funds. doned trips to Israel. Committee Named tion. in the during the This petition was drawn up In addition, it was felt that The members of Student Coun­ past ten years. on the basis of a firm conviction To Probe Activities be

I MONDAY, ~JANUARY ,,,.:.1951 '.·, . PAGE TWO THE COMMENTATOR / ~",. ...,/ .·• ., . ' ~ ' . ~---~·,. •~·: ~ :': -,'";t:.a; : :;. .::,• ..... Wbe Q!nmmtttfaf Or omdal .tJ:_:~:~:.:::wp&pd o1 FoDow the ·Leader ~etter's t~-'Eji;;; ,~ Those who attended the commencement exercises of ; .. } ' . Yeshiva University last June- were obviously aware of the GOVERNING BOARD To . the Editor:· ' YEHUDI -M. ~LMAN ...... •...... Editor-In-Chief lack of space available in the Lamport Auditorium. Beca_use 1 . .._ . .,.;a NORMAN A. BLOOM ...... Anoclate Editor of the rapid growth of the University .in recent years, the The recent efforts of a gtou11 HARVEY LIEBER ...... • . . .• ...... Associate Editor ARTIE EIDELMAN ...... : ...... Sport, Editor increased number of graduates from the many new schools of students majoring in chemistry· LARRY HALPERN ...... •.•...... News Editor to obtain a course in ·"Advanced limited the number of tickets available to each graduate to . < - STEVEN RISKIN ...... • . .•...... •...... Feature Editor Inorganic and' lnstrum~tal ~- ALBERT HORNBLASS .•...... ; .• . .•...... •...... Managing Editor two. JERROLD 0. NEUGEBOREN . • ...... • ...... • ...... •. .. . Copy Editor alysis" has met with repeated frus:;. MICHAEL FRANK ...... Copy Editor With the completion of the new campus area adjacent trations. Last week Dean Guter­ KALMAN LOW ...... / ...... Bu1lne1s Manager to the dormitory there is no longer any reason why com­ man stated that unless 10 ·stu­ dents take the course it will not . ASSOCIATE BOARD mencement exercises should be confined to the tight quarters HERSHEL GLATT ...... At1htant Sport, Editor be given. We would like to ex­ BERNARD H. KAPLAN ...... A11l1tant Managing Editor of Lamport Auditorium. In addition to providing more pr~ our point of view. MURRAY LAULICHT ..•...••....••••••...•...•..••••... • ••.••...... Assistant New1 Editor First of all, the cost of supply­ JAY KITAINIK ...... Assistant Feature Editor badly 'needed space, holding commencement exercises out­ CALVIN GOLDSCHEIOER., STANFORD GOLDMAN ...... Assistant Copy Editors doors would greatly add to the pomp and pageantry which ing equipment for 10 students RALPH CARMEL ...... •.....• . ....•.•..••....•...•. . ...•••.•••••.••.... • ••..•... Art Editor would.: be astronomical. At pres­ RAPHAEL LEVINE, LEON CHARNEY ...... • . .• . ... • •. Clrcul9t1on Managera form so integral a part of graduation. ent have exactly two JAY GOLDBE~G ...... Advertising Manager we· spectro­ WILLIAM KANTROWITZ ...... Photography Editor We therefore urge Yeshiva to follow in the footsheps -of photometers and one colorimeter, ASS"T ART EDITOR-Jule1 Rosenberg. the two most important a,ialy- SPORTS STAF1-Sandy Ader, Oanlel Frlmmer, Wllllam Lerer. Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Brown, Columbia, and other great FEATURE STAFF-Morton Merowltz. - tical instruments. Buying Just NEWS STAFF-Joe Lifshitz, Mel Stern. American institutions of higher learning, and inaugurate out­ enough of these instruments for . BUSINESS STAFF-Marvin Goldman, Simon Welner. door commencement exercises this year. a class of 10 would involve in it­ CIRCULATION STAFF: Bobble Rosen. Fr"hman Staff:-Arthur Berman, Herb Bloom, Joshua Gordon, Irving Green, self a substantial outlay of money. Sheldon Feldman, Jerome Hornblass, Sheldon Jacobwltz, Joshua Muss, Nathan Your Major Second, chemistry majors ,take Orenbuch, Charles Persky, Joseph Relu, David Segal, David Spindel, Stanley 'l., Sussman, Harry Trattner, Aurlet Spigelman, Joshua H. Gordon, Philip Wendlcos. at least five credits of chemistry each term after their freshman From Pre-Med. to M. D. year. Hiiwever, by taking Quali­ A Light Is Extinguished I by Yehudi Felmat1 tative Analysis during the sum­ mer, a "blank" in chemistry may THE COMMENTATOR sincerely mourns the passing of our In my previous article, I stated not get past the point where the exist in the fourth term. This is venerable rash yeshiva, Rabbi . Rabbi Shatz­ that a number of factors influence time spent in them causes the our only chance to take the the admission of applicants by student's average to be lower than kes was one of the great Torah scholars of the generation, course~ If it is offered year medical schools. The first, and the minimum required by the next and his loss is felt deeply not only by Yeshiva but by all of or later we would have to take most important, was grades, but med school of his choice. world Jewry. 8 or 9 credits of chemistry alone this is weighted considerably by Above all, the student should in order to take this course. .\lay his family be comforted among the mourners of the following other considerations: Zion and Jerusalem. remember that college is not a Insofar as available materials 2. The Pre-Medical Commit­ preparatory med-school course. are concerned, according to Dr. The purpose ·-of going to college An Encouraging Sign tee's evaluation, and that of an Levine, up to four to five stu­ individual science faculty mem­ is the same as the reason why al­ dents could be accommodated, al­ Student Council-Administration relations, which have ber of the student's choice, usu­ most every medical school requires though the purchase of some ad­ been most amicable this term, reached a high point last week ally either the professor of or­ its applicants to be college gradu­ ditional equipment would be most at a "Tea'' with Dr. Belkin. At this occasion members, of ganic chemistry or biology. ates before matriculation. College, advisable, if not necessary. Ac­ Council were afforded the opportunity to question the presi­ especially the liberal arts courses, cording to Dr. Levine, it would is intended to liberate the mind dent ·on many of their problems. 3. The Medical College Ad­ be impossible even to think of missions Test. The official position and stimulate it to think in an giving the course to ten students It would appear that Dr. Belkin was impressed with taken by the Association of Medi­ original manner. Recognizing that from the pedagogical point of Student Council's earnest desire for a well-established reli­ cal Colleges on this test is that a medicine today is as much a so­ view. gious guidance program. Dr. Belkin, although he did not mark in the top 16 % is conside-r­ cial science as a natural science, Finally, Dr. Guterman's con­ guarantee specific action on the matter, did promise to take ed significantly favorable, and medical schools desire the student tribution that' the course may not S.C.'s request under advisement. the bottom 40% is considered sig­ to devote the credits left over be "so essential" may be refuted In addition, Dr. Belkin said that he hopes trips to nificantly unfavorable. from the required science courses by calmly glancing through · the to humanities and social sciences. catalogs of any leading school lsr_a~l would b~ continued next year under sponsorship of a 4. The Personal Interview, re­ The student will be a much bet­ such as Columbia Princeton, religious orgamzation. This comes to us as a pleasant bit of quired, by all schools of appli­ 1 ter person and a more successful Brooklyn, etc. Every one of th~ news after the distressing statement that the plan would be cants who are being seriously doctor for having taken them. offers at least "ONE" course in discontinued. considered. The importance of this instrumental analysis. Dr. Belkin's admission that dormitory accommodations factor is seen usually only when A common piece of advice cir­ would be very inadequate next year, comes as a surprise to the impression made by the appli­ culated around Yeshiva is-take In the light of these facts we would greatly appreciate Dr. Gu­ no one. In our first i;;sue we commented on the fact that cant at the interview contrasts as many advanced science courses as you can, as it will ..make it termati's approval of the course. extremely poor discretion had been used in this matter. The markedly with the impression · his grades give of him. easier for you in medical school. We might add, the proposed in­ possibility that Brooklyn residents will be forced to travel This attitude is a very wrong ception of the course has met with home daily in the near future sounds a particularly harrowing 5. Extra-curricular Activities, one ; the place for med school favorable reaction from the F ac­ note. We hope that this situation will be rectified before long. Outside Interests, etc. The weight courses is med school, not college. ul ty Advisory Council. given to this factor varies quite The student will not get another As a final note, we would like to recommend that the Sincerely, 11 Tea" become an annual Student Council affair and that a bit ftom school to school. It can­ opportunity to take courses in · hu­ future "Teas" emerge with as much success as this one. The not be accented too strongly, how­ manities and social sciences. He Murray Laulicht '61 benefits of this informal gathering may produce some far­ ever, that even the schools which shouldn't waste bis Yaluable elec­ Mark Press '61 reaching effects. weight this most consider it a tive credits for science courses minor factor, and participation in which he'll repeat anyway in med extra­ Our thanks go to the administratioli for their prompt­ rary, I was firmly refused on the ness in approving this request. We hope that this will set an grounds · that certain teachers· didn't ~want such boob in circula­ example for future student-administration cooperation. tion, so that students would have to read the original. 1For one, we Even We Get It are responsible for the transla- The formation of a Student Cowicil committee to in­ . tion of Hebrew works into Eng­ vestigate THE COMMENTATOR'S functioning and its relation­ lish, and secondly, in class we are ship to Student Council is a healthy sign of increased interest not permitted to use translation~ and ~ust rely on· the original.· in the operation of the school newspaper. A definite need Hence I feel this policy toward exists for an impartial committee of non-COMMENTATOR the loaning of such.. books . be re- staff members to examine our operations objectively and draw viewed. ~ their own conclusions. Anon1moru: \ · / \ .. MONDAY. JANUARY 19, 1959· THE COMMENTATOR PAGE · lHREE • Th~;Professor Exposed------__ _ • · . . . . RAV .SHATZi(Es: -· ~ - ~Dr. Soloveit~hik, Vete~an of European i ·· universities, ·compares Them to Y. U~ · _The teader, the Teacher, the MCln · by Jerry Bl!dsteln ------• '------by Aharon Llc~1tefn ------' The road from Warsaw to Brussels to New York is a long one ; Rav l\(loshe Shatzkes is no considered it unwise to give any­ ed the process .of the organi~ de­ it is the road leading· from the to a synthesis with Western more. The report left one with one Smicha before he was a can­ velopment of a subject,· there was science and civilization to an attempt of a transmission of that syn­ a terribly desolate feeling. Actu­ didate for the Rabbanut, and re­ at least little danger of confusion. thesis. Dr. Samuel S~Ioveitchik traveled that road, and he knows it ally, the news of his death was fused to make exceptions even Understood People well for. "I revive it often 'in my imagination"; he knows the bumps, neither s&dden nor suprising. To for his best students. · But to have know him. only and 'pits, he knows the difficulties of its b~ginning and the satisfaction those of us who had maintained But Rav Shatzkes did not have from the s-hiurim was, as always, of its realization. recent contact with him, his de­ long to wait. Within a few to have received a very distorted ''I was bom and raised in Europe, in Eastern Europe. My rela­ terioration had been only too months he was recommeN!ed for view. For he was, on the person~· tives are rabbonim, almost all of them, and I know the problems of painfully obvious. But one never­ a position in Lipnishok, and ent­ al plane, endowed with a percep­ a J'ewish boy who became interested in secular studies. He said theless reckived the news with a good-by to Jewish life. Many of the older Rabbis didn't think that ered upon a long and distinguish­ tive insight into human character; this would happen. They bad too much respect for secular knowelge-­ sudden cold shudder, a shudder ed career as an outstanding Rav he knew people, and knew them and their children felt it. You know, many true g-elodim didn't send derived from more than personal well. While in this country, he their 80llS to ; they sent them to be engineers and thoaght grief. For the loss was not merely was generally withdrawn from they would renaln religious, bid they didn't." personal. It was the anguish over communal affairs, but during his But Dr.• Soloveitchik negotiated the road between Warsaw and losing a , the sadness over tenure in Lomza, he was continu­ the University of Brussels, where he studied for six years, and from the passing of a Gadal. But there whom he received his doctorate in ally concerned with the practiQal was something else. With the de­ aspects of Jewish life.· While Chemistry. Were Warsaw and Brus­ parture. of Rav Shatzk:es one sud­ sels incompatible? Is there a basic, un­ never of the world, he was con­ denly felt-with ever fresh pain­ stantly in it. And throughout, ' he bridgable contradiction between the the conclusion of an epoch. One two? No, not really. "Science in the repeatedly demonstrated his keen felt not simply orphaned but cut psychological insight. Nor was his Seventeenth Century established the off. For to us, Rav Shatzkes rep­ The Funeral autonomy of the physical universe; it activity confined' to Lomza. Con­ resented the closest and the strong­ cerning the development of posi­ eliminated the need for a 'constant est link-and how many do we and Ba'al Hora'a. In 1914, he mover,' but it still assumed a creator. moved on to Ivo, and finally, in tive Jewish institutions, in the have left ?-with a glorious era in fight against secularism, in deal­ No scientific discovery made since, has Jewish history. He was our firm­ 1930, he assumed the rabbanut of changed the situation. Rather, the Lomza, one of the leading Jewish ings with the Gentile world--.:.On est living bond with a whole all vital matters affecting Eastern situation has been changed by a super­ world of Torah life whose very communities in Eastern Europe. ficial understanding of science and by European Jewry~ his advice was memory is in danger of being In that capacity he served as one heard with respect by the leaders a shifting social environment. Dis­ rapidly effaced-the world of of the leaders of Polish-Lithuani­ satisfaction with religious philosophy of the entire religious community. Eastern European Jewry. The an Jewry untif the war forced Rav Chaim Ozer-himself, quite is not the result of a profound con- man who "spoke in learning" him to flee. Arriving in this coun­ Dr. Samuel Soloveltchlk templation of science." apart from his Gaon-ut, a remark• ( yes, let me use the Y iddishism) try in 1941, he accepted a posi­ 1 ably shrewd person-rarely made Dr. Soloveitchlk's sincerity and patience have enabled him to be­ with Rabbi .Yitzchak Elchanan, tion as one of our roshei haye- come phenomenally well-ACQ.ualntecl with t.he Y. U. smdent. W)lat a major move •without consulting 1 •shif.Ja, a post which he held until does he 'UllDk of m? "On the whole, I would say that ~ average who learned under Rabbi Eliezer the astute advice of the Lomza 111:ndemt Is quite competent. Everybody ba8 a mind, but like ~ny­ Gordon, who moved on equal failing health forced him t·o give Rav. thlng else, u nru.st be worked on, it must be developed. I feel that terms among Rav Chaim Ozer it up almost three years ago. For Rav Shatzkes had. not the y eshlva Hlgh Schools, from which most ot our studeniB have and the· Cbofetz Chaim-he was Merged Two Qualities only knowledge; he had wisdom p-adua~ do pu1 the mind lo work and sharpen It. This Is especially dead, and with his death, one His kno":l~ge we virtually true of the study of Gemorah, which enlivens the mind Immensely. as well-and a wisdom which I oan feel it when a student walks into a lecture from a shlur in seemed to experience the · passing took for grarit:ed. Perhaps only in was at once spiritual and pra'c­ Gemorah. His mind Is alive and awake. On the whole, ~en,_ the of the world within which was retrospect was its full extent­ tical. the double propam gives us a more aleri and capable 8'11denil. I am his home. Little wonder that one its range and its ~pth~learly No No,te of Bittemess quite sa tisfled with him." suddenly felt denuded. His was recognized. Quantitatively and His latter years were permeated­ \-Ve often hear that our science students are narrow, and some­ from world the richness of whose qualitatively, his knowledge of by a suffusive mellowness. An as­ times even ignorant in their grasp of the liberal arts. How does the religious texture and whose fervor Shas and Poskim was · almost un­ sortment of ailments simply be­ chem student here ·compare in that respect to the student in Brussels? we could only descry from afar; failingly thorough. In him were came the subject of a joke. Even "Well, it's really hard to say. I must say though, that the European and now even this is becoming merged the faculties of the rosh in remmJSCmg about the past student of science was more erudite in literature and philosophy. d1fficult. yeshif.Ja and the ba'al hora'a. He world which he had loved so well, But not because of his college education; on the contrary, in college I Orpha.ued in Youth was endowed with a singular ca­ he showed virtually no trace of was required to take only one course in the humanities, a course in However Rav Shatzkes was not pacity for keeping his mind-of­ bitterness. One even found it dif­ logic. However, our high school education was much more rigorous merely linked to that world ; he ten simultaneously-upon both de­ ficult to detect a note of . either than is vours. In Poland, I remember, we had to memorize large portions constituted one of its integral ele­ tailed minutiae and general prin­ resignation or wistfulness ; there of the · Three Prophets: Slovatsky, l\tlickiewicz, and Krashinsky. At ments. Orphaned at a young age, ciples. And he never permitted his seemed to be nothing but the af­ this point I w~ treated to the preface of Pan Tadeusz, the Poli.sh he was raised in the home of Rav encyclopedic knowledge to befog firmative acceptance rooted in re­ National Epic, recited .with an ease at odds with the -number of years I tzele Peterburger, one of the his shiurim. The unit of his ligious faith. Telz was gone, since Dr. SoloYeitchik had studied it. The rigours ofi Paradise Lost! outstanding disciples of Rav Yis­ thought was always the hakira. Lomza was gone, but somehow seemed Eden compared to this." roel Salanter. At bar-mitzfJah age, the general interesting problem Torah would survive; ,,and in the What about our a.Hempt at s,-mhests? Has H succeeded? "Not yet. h~ was sent to learn at the then which could be abstractly formul­ meantime, we may afford our­ We have succeeded to a ceri&ln degree. We see the fkJDS of our former recently founded Telzer Yeshiva, ated and pondered over before the students studying here at Y. U. Th.ls Is a good, healthy sign; it means selves the wise smile which con­ we gave our former graduates enough to keep them bound to us•and where he spent almost the whole !full weight of the coHected evid­ quers worldliness "in the classical to our way of tbioklDg. However, there Is much to be done. We mun of the next fifteen years. In his ence was brought into play. It way, by understanding it." esta.bllsh an atmosphere her~ an atmosphere wbieh will be feH Ole middle twenties he left Telz, al­ was around problems that the And now Rav Shatzkes is gone. IDl•naent IIOID.eODe walks In. Our faculty wtll 1DOt do this for the_ stu­ ready an accomplished T almia shiur was usually 'constructed. It To the many who hav~ heard of· dent. n Is lll1ICh 1loo hetel'ol'eneous to do It. This Is in the ~ of Chochom, but without Smicha. thus usually consisted of a num­ him, and especially to those of us the dodent body, whleh •Is quite homogeneous, and for the Jara-e Part, Not that he wasn't fit ; indeed, ber of relativefy brief and often on the side of God. Synthesis m• come lnml the Btu.dent oocb: we who were fortunate eno11gh to are not set up like Oa~e un.lversltles. where It comes from the Rav Shatzkes' remark:able life­ independent discussions .of vari­ know him, his memory and image faculty." long knowledge of "Yoreh Deah" ous problems which< impinged will remain an inspiration to con­ was first acquired through a spe­ upon a particular sugya, and tinue on the path along which he AL FULDA cial series of extra s-hiurum given which had come to his mind in • strnde with such firm step; to de­ n. GEORGE JEWELERS for the better Bochurim by the connection with it. The Talmud velop, in another context and in 1556 ST. 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PAGE FOUR THE COMMENTATOR 11 .· 1, ~Avf-~B~i~~~:, .. ;; .·.. ' . . ... · . ! . · .. . '.··., , , ·.·.. ··• . ,•<• i''';'?''° 'T-':•• ••;:S; c, ,~ De&ators Gef Governor's Gavel; J.5.P. Pr<)fe$$0f'S Sha:pitoAdtlrissNl"::$Jefc? To:~':~n::a~em~~~~~~~~~'!e~ ~;;o!!~_~".::!; ·Ask$ '• '14'ii~:"·f()~''-i\ll~~f( ' E?i~~~;:!7!:ba::~~~~;,a ~=d~tyot!tea ~~:; jl:~!i~=:::~ •Sb?:{ H:::in~~ ~~ .:n:~t .. ~ !~~~11 presented to Mr.\ Harriman in pated as instructors in the an- fare and Religions of the state of. vol~d. How~r., the: .. &o.~;J,;;:;.1,,;•s:;, honor of the World youth Aliyah ciety .will take plac~ Wednesday, nual Torah Leadership seminar. Israel, addressed a luncheon meet• ment; stand in this ~t:·tqisi~~;~:/xi~~}.~';;:,: in 1957. February 11. Members of the The Seminar, acoommodating over mg of the Rabbinical Council of -of 'Who is a Jew,' ,;~e):th~%'fY·t~~;{ The Debating Team has in- current College varsity team are twerhundred teen-agers from all America in the cafeteria of th~ remaining in the coalition·mt9l~·f /'< stituted a pre-campaign tour to Yashar Hirsh3.ut '59, Larry Hal- over the country, -was held at the ned dorm, Wednesday,.Qec. 1.0. '. able," elaborated the -ieader·,otthe:' . ;' Canada and a season tour to the pem '60, Jerry Blidstein '60, Lakehurst Hotel in Woodridge, "The National Religioµs Party National Religious .~arty/ , -- '') South. :\1r. Hirshaut '59, and Steve Riskin '60, Martin Gordon N.Y., under the auspices of the (Mizrachi-Haf,oel H(l1hizracm) "With the Prime Mi~is~ '- · Jae~ Finkelstein '59, will rep- '60, Je~old Neugeboren '60, and University's Youth Bureau. ~ compelled to leave the CQali- making open attacks on the Chief • resent Burma at a model United Jack Finkelstein '59. The students and the groups t10n government because the gov- Rabbinate, \the situation ,will: N~tions held in Toronto, Canada, .------they led were: Hyam Wasserman emment nullifiedt. ~e, existing worsen," stated Minister Shapiro. February 7-9. They will also '60, Jewish Music; Moses Polan- sta~s quo on religion,". he ex- Tht: speaker ~ed for • _tM, debate McGill University at Coffee Break Fixed sky '59, Dramatics; Alvin Golub plained. There had been mStaoces American Orthodox rabbinate -to ?\-fontreal and the University of The Co-op Canteen on '61, Israeli Dancing; Sidney was felt that the preservation of let the .Prime Minister know of _· Toronto. the fourth floor, inactivated Green '59, "Making Your Club M I their antagonism to his anti- Southern VisH Program Cli-L" ,· Y1.tzchak Rubin· ore A d to Students relicnous-policies. by faulty water pipes, was lX e.· • The new Southern tour will '60, "Planning a Well-Rounded ''Yeshiva University will spend L re-opened, Friday, January · ta~e members of the team to the 9th. The coffee, juices, soda Program," and Herbert Millen a~record million dollars in schoJar- Condolen~•· • ties in Virginia and .· and ice-cream machines are '60, "Games for the Club." ship aid during the current aca- THE CoMMBNTATOll /extend$ . \ Vichita, Kansas, is the farthest now back· in working· order ------demic year," announced Mr. Max its· smcerest · - · condolend· · · · ' to/· ·Mr..,, ·- 1eg o f t h e W estern tour, while d h . all · J. Etra, chairman of Yeshiva Norman B. Ab\"ariis •li·~o t)11fj~ other tours will debate schools in ue tot e mSt ation of the Braun Edits Work University's Board of Trustees ~t f his • · · 'D-hb• -- · ,. ·- . .- Washington, and Bos- newCanteen pipes. staff Openings are now for avail- the The -Philosophical Library re- a recent address in Detroit. · oShatzkes-upon ~IStert ·and; the· to loss ~ -o{1f -hls·AuonJfh: ~:~·at::u ~ ::~ ~:~~synrrii:~ able, announced Judah cently published the Diction:'y of This sum repfesents one quar- ther.- . ·, /'f;{j 1 Lando, Canteen chief. French Literature., by Dr. ~idney ter of the University's oper~1.ting May the._ y be comforted am.· -,._no...•,,.-_ gogue audiences. ... D B f Of F ch b d L \ · ~• Elevations to the Debating So- ,______, Y~i::u~ri:e_"5SOr ren at s:.n~$ f~e:, .:: .:::;~~~ ~::Unicrs of Zion and J~ ( 75 1 1 Chicago Yeshiva ( Continued from page 1) of Hebrew Literature, a Teachers .... Institute, and the Chicago Jewish Academy, the first all-day Jewish ' High School outside of New York City. Hanfing lo, .· Terfbool< The school library houses approximately 40,000 volumes. These books comprise a collection s,,,,;,,,1 of all subjects of Hebraica and Judaica. In addition to its educational facilities, the Hebrew Theolo­ gical College maintains a Depart­ ment of Community Relations somewhat similar to Yeshiva's C. S. D. It is interesting to note that both the Yeshiva University and the Chicago School developed from You _can save dollars and a Yeshiva Etz Chiam; ours in ' 1886 and H.T.C.'s in 1912. In get all y~ur t~xtbooks quickly 1921 the Illinois Yeshiva applied for and was granted a formal charter of incorporation as the Hebrew Theological College. Qver 1 i000,.000 The end of World War II USED AND NEW marked the beginning of an ex­ I pansion program and similar to BOOKS 1·N STOCK Y. U. the current president, Rab­ bi Oscar Z. Fasman was appointed during that period. Since then students have streamed to its doors FREE BOOK COVERS .•• from five continents., twelve coun- •onas.-.. l tries and fourteen states. · PROGRAM CARDS . Currently, 250 students are studying in the yeshiva. Some 150 of them commute daily, while 100 students live in the new dor- • '· m1tory. Studies Available Aside from Talmud, Hebrew, Bible, and Jewish History the TOP CASH · PAID FOR YOUR DISCARDED TEXTS •.• rabbinical students study sociol­ yes, even for books discontinued on your campusl ogy, modem philosophies, educa­ Br;ng them in NOW while they are still in demand. tion and public speaking. At the I present time students attend vari­ . ,.

ous liberal arts colleges in the 1' area to supplant their religious education. One obstacle remains in the B.ARNES & NOBLE, Inc. path of the realization of the school's plans-$5,000,000. When 105 FIFTH A VENUE at 18th STREET that sum is raised the Jewish ALWAYS OPEN THURDAYI UNTIL I P.M. University of America will be a

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- - ( sirrnard, Revel' s<:H1iel}.8011sfS,' Rah'! Rahl ••• Uh 'NewCurricu,lum,NewDegree_ - /1 small two-story, rickety intend to receive a Masters de­ Yeshiva College alumnus and ------By Artie Eldelman ------.-J brown building on the comer of gree, the others their doctorates. RIETS musmach, points with No orie in his right mind could ever accuse the srndents of 186th Street and Amsterdam Ave. About- a dozen college seniors are pride to· the full-time staff of Yeshiva College of being unetl:husiastic about sports. There are more is the home of the largest school also taking courses in the -Revel ·prof~rs,- a core curriculum of basketball, football, fencing and hockey buffs at Yeshiva than ·there are of Semitics in this country, The School for college credit. basic courses, a new Doctor of cigar smokers at Madison Square Garden. No one, not even old alumni Graduate -School, Graduates Now Faeulty- Membe'l"fi Phil~phy degree and a reor­ from Notre Dame, talks more about his varsity teams than the Yeshiva and its summer counterpart, the ' 25 doctorates in the :Past 21 ganization of the M.H.L. pro­ student. \Vhatever occurs the preceding night in the world of sports School for Jewish years have been -granted, several gram, all of which have been is reported up at at Yeshiva in more detail than on the pages of the Studies of Yeshiva University. of them to pr;esent-day Yeshiva achieved in the past four years. "New York:: Times" and° -discussed more analytically than in the sports 186 students, including 7 6 also faculty members-Rabbi Michael Concentrating on the study of section of the "New York Post." studying for their smicha_, are now Bernstein, Dr. Menachem Brayer, Bible, Jewish History, Semitics, That ls why it is with such dismay that one has to ,epori on two attending this oldest graduate Dr. Moshe Regeur, Rabbi Asher Rabbinic and - Talmudic studies, recent developments here at Yeshiva. Both appear to be Inconsistent division of Y eshiv~0 University. Siev, and Dr. Meyer Fddblum, the graduate school emphasizes wtih what is generally believed to be the spirit of ~ College. On Of the many members of the the sole recipient of a Doctor of critical analysis of select and highly the surface there seems to be no connection between the two develop­ Philosophy degree. Several grad­ menm_ but one wonders If they are not, really two varying symptoms active rabbinate engaged in ad­ specialized problems. An edition of the same malady. vanced Jewish studies, about half uates also occupy important faculty of Dikauker Sofrim, criti6tl edi­ What is most striking ab~mt the Yeshiva, College basketball team positions in other universities. In tions of the worJ.:s of Maimonides addition, three schol~ly imgazines is the lack of any substantial support given to it by the student bodyL Congrats -Horeb, Talpioth and Sura, are Interest seems to be relegated to second-hand reports from the chosen few published under the sponsorship who have seen the previous game~ Most students, it seems, find out THE COMMENTATOR extends of the graduate school. the results of Yeshiva's games from the box scores of the "New York its heartiest congratulations to the The director of the graduate Times." In general, there seems to be a lack of first-hand witnesses _ following couples upon their en­ school, Dr. Bernard Lander, a· to the recent Yeshiva successes. gagements: Joseph Bruckenstein '59, to Sandy Jacobs, Jay Braver­ As a case in Point, one only has to recall the important Tri-Si&te MOUIE and ABE FOLADARE League game with Fairfield College. The visitors from Oonnecniout man '58, to Sandra Drozen, and invaded Yeshiva home court with the support of some fifty-odd fans. Elliot Ginzberg -'58 to Mindy A. FOLADARE With much due embarrassment the Mighty Mites found themselves Linzer. DAIRY on the short order of the cheering, as Yeshiva fans numbered a re­ 2111 Amsterdam '- ANnue soundJD.g forty. Fairfield, ba~ked by a wordly shouting cheering see­ (Acro11 from Yeshiva) Uon, staged a lasi quarter rally which fell of catching Yeshiva We actvertl.. la &hon The Commentator the year round by two points. One wonders how much credit ls due to the Connec­ tient team's fellow travelers for even ,..omfng this close. Y. CARUSO Dr. Bemard lander · Of all the Yeshiva teams that have caught the eye of the supposed TONSORIAL ARTIST ta" Dlacount to Ynlllwa Stvdenb For the Dlacrlmlnattng Type and the collection of all the sports enthusiasts up here, the wrestling team seems to be the brightest. PIPES & TOBACCO 15% Red. to Yeshiva Students Onty manuscripts of the baale hatosefot · Steadily improving with each match under the guidance of the now -418 AUDUBON AVE. (Cor. 186th St.) S. BRANDT and other rishonim are among undisputed dean of wrestling coaches, the squad has caught the imagina­ 118 ••st 11111 ltrNI some of the plann~d projects of tion of the Yeshiva student body. No other varsity men receive such Bring U• Your Smoking Problem, '"SID & GEORGE" the graduate school. back-slapping-handshaking support as the wrestlers have in the past Another area to which special few weeks. COLLEGE LEARN TO DRIVE attention will be devoted is that Against such a background it ls hard to face the reality of the LUNCHEON-E1-1-E of . "One i,f cold, hard facts about the team. The Yeshiva College wrestling team Featuring 181 st STREET bas flell!led simply the great tragedies of today's Jew­ not a man In the 123-pcnmd division because It Hot Dairy 0l1he1 • Beat Quality Flth does not have a 123-pound wrestler. Other starters have been wrest­ AUTO DRIVING SCHOOL ish life is the small numbers of Salada & Sandwich•• ling In heavier divisions than they should, simply because Yeshiva. 511 WEST 181st STREET sucp works which are suited for Fountain Service does not have wrestlers In every weight division. And even in those Near Amsterdam Avenue 20th century Jews," Dr. Lander­ divisions where there are starters, there is a total Jack of reserves feels. One of the goals of the to prot.ed against 1njmies. graduate school .is to develop a All those cries of "When are they going to win their first match?" Mutual Funds and All Forms of Insurance Y. U. Alumnus scholarly· philsophic and halachic become meaningless when one realizes that in every match Yeshiva approach toward thes works and· spots its opponents at least five points, and who knows how many ISRAEL BILUS to expand the lite?'ature avail­ pounds. The fact that three starters are graduating seniors likewise Life Automobile Fire able in this vital field. does not speak of a bright future. -Bu•ln... Accident In regard to studies in Israel, When one stops to review these two situations, Uie lack of sup­ Office Phone: OX 5-6262 Home Phone: TR 2-6459 Dr. Lander favors establishing a port for the basketball team -(and the other teams have not been do­ Room 800 - 112 W. 34 St. - N. Y. 1, N. Y. center for scholarship there, but ing parliclpatlOlll In wrestling' so well themselves) and the lack of the only for those students who have ieam, a clear picture of Yeshiva sports enthusiasm emerges. What already received their degrees in one cannot help but feeling is Ulat the "all-on-4-siJver-plaUer," "let­ FASS' the-other-guy-do-it'' attitude has finally ta.ken bold of the Yeshiva America. Plans for such a center Strictly Koaher DellcateHen a111d Restaurant student. LUNCH end DINNER SERVED HUNGARIAN COOKING are in the discussion stage. The solutions to the two problems are quite clear and are inherent - Large Seledlon of Meals - The Irey to the development of in the analysis themselves. What is simply needed is more fans and 70 Nagle Awenue (Next to New T .M.H.A.) the graduate school is believed to more wrestlers, and less passing of the buck. And when that happens, From Yeshiva: Tate Broadway Bui to Nagle Avenue or lie in increasing the -opportunities the Yeshiva be able to pat himsdf on the back, shake his hand, IRT to Dyckman Street, walk 2 bloclcl will Open TIii 11 :30. tJo,ed All Day Sehlrday untll Sunset Lorraine 9-9479 for scholars to do full-time resi­ and declare himself a real supporter of Yeshiva's varsity teams. ~ dence work.

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PAGE SIX Y. U. Coach To Lead Matmen ,u.s. , ' ~ ' .. ' .Jr,: :lS~ti"~ief·:Jfiii/1~; ., • - ' . . . ' .- ':;:., '. ·,::t:·:~ ·-_'-i~/J;j( • '. j t Henry "Hank" Wittenberg,' fans of Yeshiva ,wrestling, came Springwater, Okla. in April, will the wrestlers thr~gh a number• quite adept_ with ·brush.\and ,patli:',­ coach of the Yeshiva College to this school three years ago. At be making the tour under the aus- of Russian cities~ Among'. them let. · · · · · . · · ·: ~,; wrestling team, has been chosen to the time, Yeshiva had just enter­ pices of the Soviet-American Cul- will be Moscow, Leningrad, Kiev, Hank is not new at the busi... •;.. coach the United States amateur ed into formal competition. It was tural Exchange· Program which and Tillis.. ness of competing.against the. Rusl.~.; wrestling team in its first tour of Hank's task to whip this team of was established by President Amiable and . cheerful, , Mr. siaps. In 1948, he won the ,covet;:;'" , the Soviet .Union this coming neophytes into a coherent unit. In Eisenhower.' Last year a Russian Wittenberg at 41 is still in excel- ed · gold_-medal in the light-heavy­ June. this short time he has taught the team appeared in the United lent physical condition. He gradu-- .weight division at Olympics h~d Mr. Wittenberg was elected to Y. U. wrestlers both the funda- States and won all of its matches. ated from City College iQ. New in "London. He faced the Soviets. this position at the annual A.A. U. mentals and intricacies of the This was the first Soviet athletic York:, where he later received a again in 1952 at Helsinki,• Fin- · convention, held in Chicago dur­ sport. squad to appear here. Masters degtee in education. J n land, and once ·more defeated,: 0 ing the first week of December. The U.S. squad, which will be The tour will last approximate- his leisure time Mr. Wittenberg them. However, he lost to Viking:­ Hank, as he is known to the chosen at the A.A. U. ~ meet \ at ly one month, and it will take likes to paint and has become Palm of Sweden, in the finals and: emerged with an Olympic silver- ; medallion for the runner-up posi­ Bader Stars as Mites Down Rider tion. In addition to being an Olym­ pic champ, and' now a prospective­ To Tie for Second In Hoop League Olympic coach, Mr. Wittenberg­ has been· National Free-Style­ Drew College of Madison, New Jersey became the sixth victim in a row to go down to defeat under Amateur Champion no less than the barrage of jumps shots by Yeshiva College's sharp-shooters. eight times, and Metropolitan Hitting on 56% of their shots, the Mighty Mites from the concrete campus high above the Harlem A.A. U. title-holder ten times. 1n River t~pped ~he Rangers _of New Led by Irv Bader, 14 points in bench throughout the second half. 1953, he went ~ the Israeli Mac­ J~rsey m the1r bre~tht~kmg new the first half, the Mighty Mites The New Jerseyites were paced ., cabia as a m~ber of the U. S. h field ouse on _t:;ir ~V}'-covered gained a 44-28 half-time_ lead. by Madd_en, wi~h 20 points. Bader Mr. Henry Wittenberg contingent wh~re he gained the­ 80 campus by Sa Adsc~ \ . The teams traded baskets , m the led Y esh1va with 25. light-heavyweight title. Led by andy er s 8 pomts early minutes of the game till In the previous Saturday night In addition t() his active career, Y esh~va forged ahead to a 42-29 Yeshiva went into the lead, 16- the Mighty Mites romped over Yeshiva Wrestlers which lasted from 1939 to 1953, halftrme lead and then coasted to 14. From then on it was all Ye- C. W. Post College by a 70-43 Lose to C.W. Post, he served as a 1-eferee during last victory. shiva. score. The game was so one-sided year's Soviet visit. During one The New Jerseyites opened with Gary Baum's and Stu Badian's that no one· from Post scored Fairleigh Dickin$on period in his career, he won close a zone defense and a fast breaking rebounding and Willie Gold- in double figures, to 400 consecutive matches. offense. Yeshiva countered by stein's and Sandy Ader's scoring Yeshiva's record 1s now 7-2 Wrestling twice within three slick ball handling and accurate aided in the court. Coach Red with 3-1 score in the Tri-State nights, the Yeshiva College grap­ plers went down to two defeats at Intramural Bowling Sar~hek freely substituted his League. the hands of the Fairleigh Dickin­ Outdrawn son College and C. \\r. Post To Begin Fehruary YESHIVA DREW College wrestling teams. A full program of intramural FG n T FG n T Epee Squad Sparks 8/adesmen --- -r- Yeshiva's matmen were flat­ bowling wil~ begin in February, Baum 4 3 11 Beclcwirth 2 2 6 To Third Straight Win of Season tened by the J erseyites of Fair­ announced Eddie Rosenbaum, Ye- · Grossman 0 0 0 Headley 1 0 2 leigh Dickinson by 21-8 score, shiv a College Athletic 'Manager. Bad Ian 0 1 1 Riordan 2 6 10 Kramer 0 2 2 Remster 2 0 4 For the third straight time this season the Yeshiva College fencing and by the Long Islanders of The entire program will be under_ Ader 10 3 23 Oostdyke 9 6 24 team was paced to victory by its sparkling epee team. This time it was C. W. Post by a 25-13 scor~. · the direction of Jack Prince '59. Sarinsky 3 4 10 Parks 0 2 2 College who suffered the defeat by a 19-8 score. The Fairleigh Dickinson match Bader 8 2 18 Sorensen 1_ 0 2 To date, only two matches have· Kernkold 2 0 4 Chestnut 2 0 '4 The match was held in Ye­ was featured by a highly un­ been held. The sophomore cl~ Goldstein 3 11 Hayward '4 0 8 shiva's home gymnasium this past Queens Dethroned orthodox order of bouts. The ou~ored the freshmen bowlers Wieder "0 0 0 January 7, before a large throng ffSHIYA QUEENS opemng match was held in by close to ninety pins. The lead- --- foll foll 51 11 IO U 1' ,2 of spectators that was termed ' Rosenberg 2-0 Kao 2-1 the 14l7 -pound class with the "excessively troublesome" by the Nusbacher 1-2 Whiteman 2-1 Garden State champion Eric Ru­ ClasHflcallons director. Farkas 1 -1 Schop• 0-3 dolph pinning the Yeshiva m~n. L shooting. High srorers were Ader Levine 1-0 • with 23 and Bader with 18. Harv Again it was epeeman CaP,tain Brunswick 0-1 M Stem Win& Shalom Stern countered for Juniors 4 1 Oostdyke paced Drew with 24 Jack Finkelstein who led the team Seniors ., M ~ Yeshiva by pinning his opponent Sophomores 1 3 points. to victory. Jack gained two more Saber in the 130-pound class in the sec­ Freshman 1 4 Coach Sarachek emptied his bouts to run his record for the Rhine 2-0 Turtle 2-1 ond period. Yeshiva dropped the G p Aw. bench during the second half and year to 6-0. Abe Aronson and Josepher 1-1 Scher 0-3 Dyckman 2-0 Shapiro 1-2 next two matches, one by a pin, Davis (J) 5 111 22.2 Gary Sarinsky led the substitutes Sam Rosenthsil ably back:ed him Felnerman 0-1 another on points, to fall behind Mehlman (Sr) 4 57 14.3 Enker 0-1 M with 10 points. with two victories apiece. Brodie (F) '4 42 10.S Berger 1-0 13-5. Alan Genauer then out­ Paced by five med who played All in all, the epee team posted Botnlck (F) • 4 41 10.3 lasted and outpointed his op­ Kurnlslcy (J) 5 45 as a team for the first time this a 8-1 record, the lone loss suf­ 6-1 ,.o ponent to put Yeshiva in a chal­ Shatzlce1 (S) 36 9.0 season, Yeshiva College's basket­ Epee •pee fered by senior Alan Schulman. Mallet (J) "5 38 7.6 Flnkelsteln 2-0 Scheaman 3-0 lenging position. The final two ball team routed Rider College Bengsteln (Sr) 3 22 7.3 Al Hornblass gained his first vic­ Aronson 2-0 Shllllng 1-2 matches, however, went to Fair­ Laul,lcht (S) 3 22 7.3 83-67 for its fifth straight win tory of the season, while substi­ Rosenthal 2-0 *Turtle CM leigh, the score ending up 21-8. Goldsmlth (Sr) 21 7.3 of the season. Schulman 0-1 tuting for Aronson in the third On the previous. Monday, " The victory over Rider put Lando 1-0 1-1 round. Hornblass 1-0 • Forfeit ing bowler :was Joe Weinreb with Rhine and Jake Dyckman IP a 181. 1-1 Tell-Tale Tallles De-Rldered led the saber team to a 6-3 rec-t iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii­ • L The failure of a~ senior class TESHIYA ord by winning two matches RtOEll Falrlelgh-Dlckln·son 2 0 team to appear at the alleys re-. FG FT T FG FT T apiece. Junior Herbert J osepher Fordham Outpawns Yeshiva 3 1 suited in a ,· forfeiture to the jun~ split his two matches. Neil Ber­ Bridgeport 3 1 ior class in the second scheduled Ader 8 2 18 Bargoholz 7 0 U Falrfleld 2 1 Bader 10 5 25 Y.·u. Team 3½ -2½ match.·. ' Brian 2 1 S ger added the remaining point. Brooklyn 2 2 Saum 5 0 10 Solana 2 3 7 It was Jules Rosenberg who The Yeshiva College Chess Rider 1 1 Sadlan 2 0 -4 Schill 3 0 6 Adelphl 1 1 Goldstein scored his first victory for Ye­ Team was checkmated into its 8 2 18 Walsch 1 '4 6 Kings Point 0 2 Welder 0 0 0 Madden 7 6 20 shiva in the foil division and he second defeat of the season by Hunter 0 Sarinsky 0 0 0 Gramlich 1 1 3 added another point in the second Fordham University this past 1> I Elsenbud 0 0 0 Pletrowslcy 2 2 6 Kramer 0 0 0 Parish O O D round. Jack N usbacher, Ray Le­ week by a 3½-2½ score; Ye­ Yeshiva dropped a home match to Grossman 3 0 6 vine, and Hesh Farkas likewise ·sruva's record is now 1-2. C. W. Post College. The open­ ~ Wander o a o won. by Korngold 1 0 2 Howard Schain, playing the ing bout went to Post default The starting team, excluding number one board, defeated his and the second via a pinning. 11 , a n 11 a Nusbacher, was completdy sub­ opponent in short order. Yeshiva Captain Jonas Prager put yeshiva stituted for in the third round. gained its second point wh~ in the scoring column by ,coming • Yeshiva in a tie with Bridgeport Coach Tauber nevertheless em­ Michael Hauer, playing the nwn­ ftom behind to pin his 'Opponent. for second place in the Tri-State phasized that the team has ~till four . board, likewise mated his Alan Genauer added three •. League. Fairleigh Dickinson, the not played up to its abilities. Many opponent. The remafning half­ points to Yeshiva scoring by out­ only undefeated team, 2-0, is in of the -fencers, he feels, do not point was gained by Isaiah Beilin pointing his opponent, but Marv .first place. realize the importance of every who salvaged a draw by execrat­ Weiner, hampered by., an· injured Yeshiva out-ran, out-sfiot, and touch to the winning of a bout. ing himself from a seemingly knee, was pinned in return. The out-faked the large and £• Rider A sµigle touch may mean. against hopcl~ set-up. final match in the heavy-weight squad. Last year Rider ' topped such teams as Pace, Colombia, Friedman~ Carmel and Gold­ division featured a stirring and Yeshiva by thirty-five points.. This . . c~; the diffcr.cnQ: between ul­ stein lost their games, giving Ford­ climatic pinning by Eddie Rosen- year it was Yeshiva's tum~ ' timate victory· or defeat. ham the ·match. baum of his opponent. ·

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