This year, the MTA Science Department has teamed up with the Orthodox Union (OU) to assist in the OU’s Mesorah Project. This project is attempting to breed less common kosher birds and establish a mesorah, or a reliable tradition,regarding the kashrus status of these different varieties of birds. Mr. Chayim Goldberg, our new chemistry teacher and a […]
by Mr. Gillers
On Thursday, MTA Students and faculty joined roughly 1,000,000 New Yorkers in an attempt to set a new world record for “most people at an apple crunching event”. In MTA, this meant that every one of us was given a fresh apple, hand-picked by the members of our Student Council on […]
Last year, David Herskowitz (’13), along with a friend, organized a 3-on-3 basketball tournament in order to raise money for the Gift of Life Foundation. The Gift of Life Foundation is an organization that helps those in need of a bone marrow transplant find a suitable donor. The basketball tournament raised $10,000 for the […]
by Moshe Rosensweig (’14) This past Tuesday, members of Arista and the Chessed Club joined together to arrange the 3rd Annual MTA Blood Drive. Going into Tuesday, we had hoped to get close to 50 – an ambitious number – people to donate. Throughout the day, many people – MTA juniors and seniors, as well as YU college students, […]
Click here for more pictures from the eruv tour
This week, the freshmen participating in the Yeshiva Fellowship had the z’chus to learn about the laws and requirements of an eruv from Rav Yosef Gavriel Bechoffer, who is an MTA rebbe and a world renowned expert in hilchos eruvin., having written several seforim on the topic.
The students later got to apply […]
Clubs! Teams! Publications!
Check out the MTA Club Fair Recap video here We have so much talent among the boys here at MTA, it’s a shame when some students, midyear, express their remorse over not being involved in our plethora of extra-curricular activities. How to solve the problem? Hold an extra-curricular fair! The idea for the fair was […]
Click here for pictures from the hike
Click here for a video recapping the hike
On October 9th, MTA’s freshman class put on their hiking boots and made the trek up Carris Hill in Norvin Green State Park. Lead by Activity Coordinators Extraordinaire Rabbi Jon Green […]
by Amiel Katz (’16)
On Thursday, we had the privilege of hearing from Rabbi Yosef Mendelevich, a Jewish refusenik from the Soviet Union. Rabbi Mendelevich related his amazing and inspiring story about how he tried to practice Judaism under great duress in a land where doing so was illegal, despite coming from a home which was not […]
by Rafael Anapolle (’15)
This past Tuesday night, three MTA students, David Aaronson, Nethanel Niazoff, and Rafael Anapolle, attended a panel discussion with journalists Gary Rosenblatt and Yossi Klein HaLevi, and featuring Ambassador Michael Oren. Ambassador Oren is an American-born Israeli historian, author, and the former Israeli Ambassador to the United States. He has written books, articles, and essays on MiddleEastern history, […]
by Asher Finkelstein (’15)
This past Tuesday, members of the “Meet the Israeli Author” class had the privilege of speaking with well-known Israeli writer Chanah Bat Shahar via Skype. In this remarkable elective course, the participants work on writing a short story in Hebrew throughout the year and receive critiques and guidance from the award-winning Israeli […]
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