Far more than middle school, high school requires students to engage in abstract thinking and modes of argument. The skill of writing is crucial for articulating and furthering these arguments and it’s therefore imperative that upon entering high school, students need to quickly and significantly improve their writing. Complicating this mission, students entering high […]
We are excited to announce that Rabbi Dov Emerson will be joining the Leadership Team at the Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy/ Yeshiva University High School for Boys, beginning on July 1, 2017. Rabbi Emerson will focus on faculty development and support, as well as nurturing our continued academic growth, in his role as Director of […]
With the beginning of the new school year, MTA has unveiled a brand new and exciting Night Seder initiative. This new program encourages students to grow in their personal learning, expand their commitment to Talmud Torah, and foster a sense of unity and belonging across community boundaries.
Rabbi Shimon Schenker, Associate Principal, is spearheading […]
The Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy/Yeshiva University High School for Boys(YUHSB) has received a $191,000 grant from a fund set up by Caroline and Joseph Gruss to upgrade and extend its STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) curriculum. “Given the importance of STEM disciplines to career success in the 21st century, we are […]
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 Amiel Katz (’16)
On Thursday, we had the privilege of hearing from Rabbi Yosef Mendelevich, a Jewish refusenik from the Soviet Union. Rabbi Mendelevich related his amazing and inspiring story about how he tried to practice Judaism under great duress in a land where doing so was illegal, despite coming from a home which was not […]
On Thursday, June 20th, the incoming freshmen class, came together for the annual pre-summer freshmen orientation. After a welcome from Shuey, Rabbi Taubes, and Arista Co-President Philip Meyer (’14), the incoming Lions were treated to a special shiur from Rabbi Eli Cohn.
After the intro, students were led outside to a special team-building program led […]
After graduating MTA in 2010, Alex Goldberg spent the following year studying at Yeshivat Kerem B’Yavneh and Aharon Watson went on to study at Yeshivat Netiv Aryeh. Driven by the lessons they learned as high school students, they took upon themselves to coordinate an incredible 5k race – known as the ” Race to […]
On Sunday, MTA and other YU schools joined thousands of marchers and spectators at the annual Celebrate Israel Parade. Students and faculty marched up 5th Ave, following the YU float and proudly showing our support for the State of Israel.
On Monday morning immediately following davening, the Seniors boarded the awaiting Monsey Trails busses to take off for their final trip as MTA students. The first stop was to play broomball, a unique and entertaining sport that takes place on ice. After lunch, the group headed to gymnastics where they had the chance to run, […]
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