On Thursday, November 30th, MTA Freshmen enjoyed an incredible Night In Yeshiva with their rebbeim and Senior mentors. The evening kicked off with pizza and a d’var Torah, then the real fun began! Freshmen and their Senior mentors broke into groups and built boats out of cardboard boxes. Once the boats were constructed, they headed […]
By: Yeshurin Sorscher (‘21)
On November 12th – 15th, MTA partnered with New Jersey NCSY and NECHAMA Jewish Response To Disaster for a chessed mission to South Carolina. Ten talmidim from the Sophomore and Junior Grades joined the mission, along with Director of Teaching and Learning Rabbi Dov Emerson. Thinking about doing chessed is one […]
Chessed is an integral part of our programming, as well as a core value we instill within our talmidim. In addition to our Chessed Committees, which coordinate a variety of chessed initiatives for all grades throughout the year, each Shiur has the opportunity to participate in special chessed projects. Talmidim in Rabbi Richter’s Junior Shiur […]
Talmidim enjoyed an incredible Lag Ba’Omer at Camp Merockdim! Following davening and a shiur klali by Rabbi Schenker at yeshiva, talmidim loaded the buses and were off for a fun-filled day! From softball, basketball, hockey, soccer, flag football, ultimate frisbee, and volleyball to engineering, art, karate, shiur, and a musical jam session, there was something […]
Talmidim in Rabbi Kerner’s shiur headed out to Paterson, NJ on Sunday to learn about the laws of Shechita, Melicha, and Kisui Hadam from Rabbi Avidan Elkin, a Shochet and MTA parent. Rav Elkin educated talmidim about how the Shochet sharpens his knife, what makes a shechita kosher or disqualified, and many of the other […]
By: Elishama Marmon (‘20)
On Tuesday, talmidim in Rabbi Kerner’s Gemara shiur took a trip to Yad Leah to pack clothing for needy Israeli families. They spent the morning sorting, folding, and packing clothing that was given to the organization. The clothes they packed will be sent to men, women, and children in […]
MTA partnered with New Jersey NCSY to run a Leadership Training Mission to Houston, Texas for Sophomores and Juniors on October 18th – 22nd. For the past eleven years, New Jersey NCSY has taken almost thirty groups of the finest teens on their Leadership Training Missions to cities in need across the country. Their established […]
A group of 6 MTA Seniors embarked on a relief mission through the Orthodox Union this week, providing critical assistance to the Houston Jewish community impacted by Hurricane Harvey. Under the supervision of Executive Director Shuey Jacoby, the students spent three days helping families whose homes experienced significant flooding with packing up and moving their […]
by Ari Englander (’17)
Over the course of three days, the seniors enjoyed a jam packed senior trip, a great way to cap off their four years at MTA. Monday morning, after shacharis, the boys headed to Coastal Sports, where, as the name implies, we enjoyed playing a variety of sports in the […]
