by Akiva Shmalo (’16)

Last Thursday, our Hebrew class had the privilege of a visit from Shmuel Mirsky, an MTA alumnus and the brother of current MTA junior Daniel Mirsky. Mr. Mirsky made aliyah several years ago and joined the Israeli armed forces. Since then, he has gifted MTA students with a visit more than once to be […]

As told by Rabbi Hecht at a farewell dinner in his and Rabbi Borenstein’s honor.
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Rabosai,

You may recall that several years ago we were visited by a Rosh Yeshiva from Eretz Yisrael who asked each of us—what unique contribution do you bring to the Yeshiva? I replied אני […]

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I have been told by some retired friends that retirement is one long vacation where you can take cruise ships around the world, spend the winter in Florida, and relax on some fancy resort. However, the Torah has a different definition of retirement. In the beginning of Parshas Vayeshev, Rashi brings […]

On Sunday, June 8th, over 20 MTA students and alumni, joined by General Studies Principal Dr. Seth Taylor, Dean of Students Mr. Adam Dobrick, Chemistry instructor Mr. Chayim Goldberg and Marketing/Recruitment Advisor Shuey Jacoby (who served on the race’s board) participated in the Race to Save Lives, raising over $1,000 for the annual event, which is […]

Joseph Gitler, MTA class of 1992, founder of Leket Israel, is featured in the Jerusalem Post as one of the fifty most influential Jews of 2014.

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by Yosef Boniuk (’12)

This past Friday, the twenty-third of May, Yeshivat Shaalvim for Men participated in the Talmon Marathon.  The event was organized by Eli Rozenberg (’12) and Yaakov Feldstein, two Yeshivat Shaalvim talmidim, who had approached the administration, asking to brainstorm ideas to raise money for Camp HASC.

Camp HASC is a unique […]