During the past academic year, over thirty yeshiva high schools and more than 250 students across the country participated in the Bronka Weintraub Bekius program, in which students learned and were regularly tested on Gemara Bekius; this year the Massechta studied was Makkos. The program awarded close to $11,000 towards the purchase sefarim for those […]
by Akiva Richman
It was a beautiful Father’s Day morning as the Junior Varsity Softball MTA Lions took to the field against the DRS Wildcats of the Five Towns for the 2016 Yeshiva League Championship. Tension filled the air as these two powerhouse teams got set to face off. On the MTA side of the […]
by Shimmy Mandelbaum (’16)
This past Tuesday night, the MTA class of 2016 spent their final hours in the school which they had learned to call home over the past four years. MTA’s 97th annual commencement took place that night in Lamport Auditorium starting promptly at 7 PM. After all the graduates marched […]
by Zeve Kornwasser (’18)
This past Wednesday, a number of tenth grade students were treated to a delicious Golan lunch by Hebrew instructor, Morah Haibi, for a prize they won in the annual Chanukah auction. While this adventure physically took them only across the street, the conversation took them thousands of miles away. […]
by Ari Englander (’17)
This past Wednesday evening, following the last day of regular classes before exams, Arista held their bi-annual Study Night to assist anyone who felt he needed a little help with preparing for finals. At 6:10 PM, the first of three 1 hour long periods commenced. During these periods, students […]
by Ben Tzion Zuckier (’17)
This past Sunday, Yom Yerushalayim, MTA marched in the annual Celebrate Israel Parade down Fifth Avenue in New York City. The day began in school with davening in which Hallel was sung at the end to mark the 49th anniversary of the unification of Yerushalayim. A regular morning […]
After months of developing their ideas, attending workshops and presentations by various business professors and executives, and receiving mentorship from Sy Syms School of Business School students, a few members of the MTA LEAD program presented their business plans to the MTA LEAD Executive Council members who were in attendance. Simcha Hoffman (’16) […]
by Noam Putterman (’18)
On Thursday Evening, MTA students and their parents convened in Yeshiva University’s Furst Hall to celebrate a massive siyum of the Massechtos that were learned by various shiurim over the course of the year. After a light appetizer, Rabbi Taubes began the program with a D’var Torah, in which […]
