But Mr. Barak had considered the universal draft a point of principle, saying he did not think that the army really needed the yeshiva boys.

In almost all respects, he was the perfect picture of the yeshiva boy.

The world at large took him to be a "former yeshiva boy" who had renounced his old life.

"I was a yeshiva boy in the sense of schools, but I spent most of my time in the street," he said.

Call up one of the yeshiva boys - " "No, that's okay.

A few of the yeshiva boys were ambling over to the area.

In the meantime, the yeshiva boys are always happy to play ball with you - " "Not really.

"I had to assure him that an old yeshiva boy knows a thing or two about guilt," Dr. Klagsbrun said.

He is merely a yeshiva boy from Sighet, Romania, who wants nothing out of life but to study and write.

Berger, a yeshiva boy only a few years in this country, is given the role of George Washington in a school play.