MTA hosted a meaningful virtual Yom HaShoah program on Tuesday, April 20th, which focused on faith and resilience during difficult times. The program featured NYC Council Member Mark Levine, who represents the 7th District, including parts of Washington Heights, and chairs the Council's Committee…
MTA talmidim, rebbeim, and faculty have done an incredible job adjusting to the new online learning platform, MTA@Home, where the yeshiva joins talmidim at home to learn, rather than feeling the distance of remote learning. It was another amazing week of MTA@Home, packed with incredible learning…
The MTA community is dedicated to helping protect health care providers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Join MTA and create face shields to protect the health care professionals who are fighting coronavirus on the front lines. MTA parent, Dr. Scott Chudnoff, filmed a video with step by step…
It was another great week of learning and fun activities at MTA! Highlights included Freshmen in Rabbi Kahn’s Shiur had the incredible opportunity to hear divrei Torah from MTA alumni Zeve Kornwasser (‘18), brother of Noam Kornwasser (‘23), Hami Alexander (‘13), brother of Moshe Alexander (‘23),…
By: Binyamin Fox (‘21)
On Wednesday, March 25th, MTA’s Debate Team met and debated the topic of whether or not the Electoral College should be eliminated. The resolution was that the United States should dissolve the Electoral College system. Alumni and former Debate Team Captains Noam Mayerfeld…
MTA talmidim and families have been enjoying an incredible array of fun activities in the comfort of their own homes! From regular club meetings to exciting events, everyone had a blast! Activities included a pizza-making ZoomLunch for Sophomores with Rabbi Konigsberg and Rabbi Soniker, a yeshiva-…
As the coronavirus pandemic continues and schools transition to a more sustained approach to distance learning, MTA introduced MTA@Home. The program reflects the yeshiva’s goal of joining talmidim at home to learn, rather than feeling the distance of remote learning. “Our rebbeim and faculty have…
Although yeshiva was closed throughout Purim this year, MTA talmidim and rebbeim enjoyed celebrating together in small groups throughout the tri-state area!
By: Rabbi Dov Emerson, Director of Teaching and Learning, The Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy (MTA)
I know I am not the first to observe that the last two weeks have felt like a whirlwind. Looking back, it’s hard to believe that Purim was just a few days ago, or that the shuls were open,…
Shabbos, February 28 - 29, was an exciting one for MTA talmidim and rebbeim! Talmidim in Rabbi Cohn’s Freshman Shiur, Rabbi Kahn and Rabbi Stone’s Freshman Shiur, Rabbi Kerner’s Sophomore Shiur, Rabbi Mendelson’s Junior Shiur, and Rabbi Emerson’s Junior Bekius Shiur, all enjoyed Shiur Shabbatonim…