by Moshe Hecht (’18)
This past Thursday, the freshman class went on the annual end-of-the-year freshman rafting trip. along with Rabbi Green, Mr. Gillers, and the classRebbeim. The purpose of this trip, aside from celebrating the end of our first year at MTA, was to create unity within […]
On the Friday before Shavuos, the MTA Mountain Lions enjoyed a terrific hike in Upstate New York’s Harriman Park. We hiked from Fort Montgomery, along the Hudson River, up Popolopen Creek and then up Popolopen Torne to an amazing vista. The creek was a fantastic mix of fun rock scramble and beautiful waterfalls and pools, […]
by Yehuda Goldberg (’17)
The Debate Team hosted its annual dinner this past Tuesday in the MTA Library. The featured speaker of the evening, an MTA Debate Team alumnus and American Legion award winner, was Rabbi Etan Schnall (’99), currently a Sho’el U’Meishiv at RIETS. Rabbi […]
As part of his service to ARISTA, MTA’s chapter of the National Honor Society, Menachem Gans (’15) served as this year’s chairman of our annual school blood drives. Thanks to the terrific marketing and organizational efforts of Menachem and his team, there was a significant increase in the number of blood donations this year. Through […]
Congratulations to Sruli Brach (’17) on his receiving the Outstanding Achievement Award in Chemistry from the American Chemical Society. This award is awarded to one outstanding student in each school for his or her achievements in chemistry. Sruli has proven himself both highly motivated and highly skilled in chemistry, taking it upon himself to take […]
by Yehuda Goldberg (’17)
This week, the Honors College had the unique opportunity to be addressed by Akiva Ennis (’10), a UPenn senior and MTA Alum, on the topic of “Synagogues in the Diaspora.” The lecture, based on his Senior thesis, was an insightful look into the architectural development of the Shul. Ennis proposed that […]
Zvi Goldstein
For the past two semesters, with the guidance of Professor Paul Glassman of Yeshiva University, I have been studying the design elements and strategies that can be used to form a cohesive leisure space in an urban location. In my first semester, I researched about how to go about giving the pedestrian a […]
