Grow Like A Lion, a new grade-wide initiative for Sophomores, encourages talmidim to develop their emunah and recognize Hashem as our Creator. To help students continue to build emunah over Pesach, the world famous Rabbi Mordechai Becher Shli”ta spoke to the 10th Grade this morning about living our life with Emunah and being consistent in our […]
Sophomores in Rabbi Kerner’s shiur volunteered at Tomchei Shabbos of Bergen County, packing Shabbos meals for families in Bergen County. Chessed is an integral part of MTA’s programming. Every shiur participates in multiple chessed projects throughout the year and students truly enjoy giving back to the community.
Talmidim in Rabbi Danto’s Freshman shiur at MTA have voluntarily taken it upon themselves to not only be mesayem the entire maseches Taanis, but to also do chazara on each daf at least 4 times, and some up to 6 or 7 times! As part of this program, the shiur was recently invited to participate […]
More than 70 talmidim participated in Mishmar Madness at MTA! A supersized version of Mishmar designed to enhance the learning experience for students, the program featured Chaburahs with Yeshiva University talmidim, rotating shiurim with MTA rebbeim, a delicious Carlos and Gabbys dinner, and a shiur with Associate Principal Rabbi Shimon Schenker on V’ahavta L’reacha Kamocha—The […]
By: Elishama Marmon (‘20)
In preparation for an upcoming debate against Heschel on whether or not capital gains taxes should be abolished, the MTA Debate Team learned about the topic of capital gains taxes from Mr. Rosenberg, husband of MTA Math Instructor Ms. Newborn. This particular topic is not well known or understood among high […]
MTA’s inaugural Queens Shabbaton took place on March 16 – 17 at the Young Israel of Kew Gardens Hills. Head of School Rabbi Joshua Kahn, Freshman Rebbe Rabbi Rafi Pearl, and Executive Director Mr. Yoni Cohen joined 40 talmidim for an exciting and meaningful Shabbos, spearheaded by Director of Student Activities Elie Hirt and parent […]
MTA Honors College students welcomed United States Army Lieutenant Colonel and Chief of the American History Division at the United States Military Academy (West Point) Seanegan Scully on Tuesday, March 20th. Lieutenant Colonel Scully discussed the Pulitzer Prize winning book, “Washington’s Crossing”, by David Hackett Fisher, which Honors College students are currently reading. He […]
By: Shua Pariser (‘20) More than 500 students across the country participated in the National Chidon Ha’Tanach this year. Included among them are MTA Sophomores Shua Pariser and DJ Wartelsky and Junior Micho’el Shloush, who will all advance to the National Finals. In order to achieve this accomplishment, the talmidim studied the entire Sefer Bereishis, […]
By: Jonathan Felman (‘18)
After a strong performance throughout Yeshiva University’s Red Sarachek Tournament, the MTA Lions faced Beren in the Tier III Championship. The Lions came out of the gate strong, with Eitan Warburg (’19) nailing a 3-pointer off the tip-off. From there, the Lions were relentless, scoring an onslaught of points. At one […]
MTA’s robotics team, Lionotics 2, is the first-ever yeshiva high school team to compete in the FIRST Tech Challenge East Region Super-Regional Championship. The competition was held at Scranton University in Scranton, PA from Friday, March 16th through Sunday, March 18th. As the event overlapped with Shabbos, the team was faced with the dilemma of […]
