The Yeshiva University Family mourns the passing of the Senior Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivat Har Etzion (Gush), RIETS Rosh Yeshiva, and inaugural Rosh Kollel of YU’s Gruss Institute/Kollel in Yerushalayim. Rav Lichtenstein zt’l was a true gadol b’Torah of the first order, with a unique breadth of knowledge encompassing many areas, and was an […]
by Hillel Krief (’16)
On Thursday morning at MTA, the scene was blue and white. MTA students started off the day with an inspiring davening led by Rabbi Tani Cohen followed by words of chizuk from Rabbi Taubes. Rabbi Taubes explained to […]
This past Tuesday night, members of Hatzioni joined with the Yeshiva University Israel Club and various other student and non-profit organizations who hosted Kasim Hafeez, a renowned Muslim Zionist. Mr. Hafeez is well known for founding “The Israel Campaign.” His fundamental belief is that much of the hatred and intolerance in the Arab world towards […]
by Shaya Forman (’15)
This past week, students in MTA’s unique Yeshiva Fellowship program took a trip to Mike’s Bistro, a restaurant in New York, to learn about some hands on applications of the laws of Kashrus. After davening, the students prepared for the trip […]
by Ari Kimmelfeld (’18); Noam Itzhak of SSSB contributed to this article
As part of the MTA LEAD business program, high school students have the opportunity each week to participate in the Sy Syms School of Business’ Kukin Lecture Series. On Friday, April 17, the students were invited to hear from Dr. Nadine Katz, Vice-President […]
by Max Hersokwitz (’17)
On Wednesday, Mrs. Levitt’s Honors English class had the the pleasure of hearing from YU student Jack Turell. Jack is an actor in YU’s Drama Society and has acted in many plays and performances.
He was able to share with us what it takes to be a good actor […]
by Rafi Anapolle (’15)
This past Thursday was Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, in observance of which we had an inspiring assembly commemorating the 6 millionlives that perished during the Holocaust. Nearly a month ago, many MTA classes started reading a fantastic book called 70 Days for 70 Years. This sefer is comprised of 70 eclectic essays ranging from pure […]
