by Shimmy Mandelbaum (’16)
The Yeshiva University Seforim Sale, the largest Seforim Sale in North America and the second largest Seforim Sale in the world has been going on since February 3rd and will continue through March 3rd. The sale offers over seven and a half thousand titles of Jewish seforim and […]
by Aryeh Klein (’14)
On Tuesday night, a secret operation was conducted in the shadowy hallways of MTA. The Israeli members of the Makor Chaim Exchange Program, in the cover of the darkness, snuck into the library with seemingly nefarious intentions. When the MTA student body came in the next morning, they found the entire […]
How did the concept of affirmative action begin in our history? What brought about the idea that certain students should be favored in college acceptances over others more qualified? Those questions initiated Mr. Murray Sragow’s discussion of affirmative action to our Debate Club on Tuesday. Mr. Sragow discussed the Supreme Court cases that set precedence, […]
by Avi Weschler (’14)
This past Wednesday night, our College Guidance department, under the leadership of Mr. Murray Sragow, coordinated the annual “Financial Aid Night” for Junior and Senior parents. Mr. Robert Friedman, the University Director of Student Finance, was invited to come speak about the pressing issue of financial aid. Mr. Friedman is a well-known and […]
This past week, Meir Finkelstein (’13) and Dovid Schwartz (’13) presented a copy of the inaugural edition of Pirchei Yitzchak to YU President Richard Joel. The two Seniors founded Pirchei Yitzchak, modeled after Yeshiva University’s Beis Yitzchak, last year as their Capstone Project for Honors College. Pirchei Yitzchak is an all Hebrew Torah journal, with […]
by Shimmy Mandelbaum (’16)
Sharsheret, Hebrew for “chain,” is a Jewish organization founded in November 2001, designed to help women diagnosed with breast cancer and their families. Since its founding, Sharsheret has assisted over 23,000 patients suffering with breast cancer, has involved over 1,400 supporters and has introduced over 250 educational programs in America alone. Sharsheret […]
On Sunday, MTA hosted the annual Great Debate and it was once again an outstanding event, despite the huge amounts of snow that threatened to cancel it. Over 165 debaters from across the country met to debate issues of immigration and methods of speeding up the waiting process to become citizens. The timely topic challenged the […]
by Meir Barg (’16) and CJ Glicksman (’16)
On Thursday night, the defense of the Mock Trial team competed against the High School of American Studies at Lehman College. The case regarded Morgan Martin, a recent college graduate who is suing his former school, CPU, for misrepresenting itself. His claim is that when he was […]
Congratulations to Yosef Sklar, Nathaniel Piskun, Yisroel Snow and Dovid Schwartz on being named National Merit Scholarship Finalists! In addition to our four finalists, another MTA senior, Yisroel Shatz has been selected as a Finalist in National Merit’s competition for corporate sponsored scholarships.
Ms. Danielle Lewis, our school librarian, is delighted to announce that the Joseph Alexander Library now makes available to our students and faculty eBooks and audiobooks! Students, faculty and staff can now browse the electronic collection in a variety of subjects including classic fiction, current fiction, and popular nonfiction through this online extension of our […]
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