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...took a class [at a public school] once," says Geller. "It was an eye-opening experience...
After graduating from high school, Geller spent a year in an all-boys religious school--or "yeshiva"--in Israel where he studied Talmud from 6:30 a.m. to midnight...
Even though there was "pressure for [Geller] to go to a Jewish college or stay for another year," he was never tempted to remain isolated in the religious world. Contrary to the wishes of his rabbis in Israel, he decided to go to Harvard rather than continue his studies at the yeshiva...
Although he remains faithful to his tradition at Harvard, Geller hasn't let the demanding life of a religious Jew prevent his from experiencing other things...
Although his ancestor was brought to lead a Jewish community in Texas, Geller is bucking the clerical trend in his family and helping to lead humanity into the next computer...