On Wednesday, March 13th, MTA’s entire Freshman Grade enjoyed Freshman Fun Day! This exciting day included learning, informative guidance sessions, team building activities, and a fun trip to High Exposure. “Freshman Fun Day enables 9th Grade talmidim to bond together as a grade,” said Freshman Grade Dean Rabbi Eli Cohn. “It’s a great opportunity for […]
By: Andrew Jacobson (’20)
The high-flying MTA Varsity Soccer Lions brought home another win on Thursday, March 7th. The Lions masterfully faced the adversity of the intimidating Flatbush gym and beat the fast and aggressive Falcons 10-5. The game started off slow, with backup goalie Ariel Retter (‘19) facing an arsenal of shots and making […]
By: Noam Mayerfeld (’19) On Thursday, March 7th, our Mock Trial team headed to the federal courthouse in Brooklyn for their second match of the year. This time, the team represented the petitioner, Harley Davison, and attempted to prove that the decision of the Department of Housing, Preservation and Development (DHPD), which denied Harley succession rights […]
On Shabbos March 8-9, talmidim in MTA’s Yeshiva Fellowship program enjoyed a meaningful and uplifting Shabbaton. The Shabbaton kicked off with a Friday afternoon football tournament and bowling and moved on to beautiful davening, inspiring divrei Torah, learning sedarim, and delicious seudahs, and ended with an exciting Melave Malka. Talmidim spent the entire Shabbos learning […]
By: Andrew Jacobson (‘20)
The long-awaited return of Varsity Soccer, under new Head Coach Shlomo Amsalem, was worth the wait as the Lions shut out the YDE Thunder with a 15-0 win in the first game of the season. The game kicked off with Hudy Weiss (‘19) and Rachamim Seltzer (‘20) scoring 3 goals apiece. […]
By: Yaakov Schwartz (‘20)
This past Shabbos, MTA Juniors in Rabbi Mendelson’s Shiur, along with Yeshivat Makor Chaim talmidim who spent the month learning at MTA, spent a meaningful and inspirational Shabbos at their rebbe’s home in Brooklyn. A Friday morning tour of the Living Torah Museum set the tone for a Shabbos filled with […]
By: Jonathan Sherman (‘21)
On Tuesday, March 5th, MTA’s New York Political Action Club (NYPAC) went to the state capitol in Albany to see first-hand how local government works. The students prepared for months to advocate and lobby for more private school security and STEM funding and had close to 50 meetings with members of […]
By: Rachamim Seltzer (‘20)
On Wednesday evening, February 27th, the Honors College traveled downtown to Times Square to see the Broadway performance of To Kill a Mockingbird. Prior to the trip, students participated in a discussion with English Instructor Rabbi Brownstein, in which he explored some of the stylistic changes made to the play that […]
MTA hosted its third community Shabbaton of the year in Monsey on February 15 – 16th. “We are fortunate that our yeshiva consists of talmidim from many different communities,” said Director of Student Activities Elie Hirt. “In an effort to promote achdus among all of our talmidim, as well as provide additional opportunities for talmidim […]
