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By: Ikey Gutlove (‘20) February 2nd was a night to remember for the MTA Varsity Lions basketball team and their fans.  As the final home game for both the Seniors and Coach Wiesel, the night began with a ceremony honoring the Seniors for their devotion to their coaches and teammates over the…
By: Mordechai Fox (‘22)   On Sunday, February 3rd, Rabbi Pearl’s Freshman Shiur made a siyum to celebrate the completion of the second, third, and fourth perakim of Maseches Megillah.  The talmidim began their busy morning by chazering two dapim of gemara, in order to complete all 15…
MTA is excited to welcome a group of talmidim from Yeshivat Makor Chaim (YMC) in Israel.  MTA’s unique Makor Chaim Israel Exchange Program enables a group of MTA Sophomores to spend a month learning at YMC and a group of YMC Juniors to spend a month learning at MTA.  The YMC talmidim…
By: Sam Verstandig (‘21) MTA Sophomore Sam Verstandig spent his winter vacation in Albany meeting with State Senators and Assembly members to discuss the opioid crisis.  Sam made his first trip to Albany as an 8th Grader to lobby for anti-bullying legislation. Since then, he has made many…
MTA took second place at the Center for Initiatives in Jewish Education (CIJE) Hack-A-Thon.  The event, held on Wednesday, January 30th at Yeshiva University, presented teams of students from 13 different schools with the challenge of developing technology to assist the elderly at the Jewish…
By: Akiva Kra, Gavriel Pudell, Yehuda Wildes, Avi Loew (MTA Class of 2021) After an incredible week one on the MTA-Makor Chaim Israel Exchange Program, week 2 had high expectations and did not disappoint! After leaving the YU Gruss Center, where we spent Shabbos, the group …
Yeshiva University High Schools welcomed more than 500 guests at its Annual Dinner of Tribute on Monday, January 7th at Marina del Ray.  Guests joined the YUHS journey and explored the strong mesorah, top-tier education, and powerful legacy that both Yeshiva University High School for Boys (…
By: Donny Book (‘22) On Sunday, January 6th, the MTA JV Basketball Lions played a must-win game against the Frisch Cougars.  Winning this game would lock up the #2 seed and a first round bye for MTA. With a loss, they would fall to the #3 seed and play in the first round of the playoffs.…
On Wednesday, January 9th, MTA teachers and rebbeim spent the evening helping their students prepare for finals at Study Night.  Organized by MTA’s Arista Honors Society and English Department Chair Mrs. Harriet Levitt, Study Night provides a great opportunity for students to work in small…
By: Ikey Gutlove (‘20) On Sunday, January 6th, the MTA Varsity Lions faced off against the Frisch Cougars. This matchup was projected to be an exciting game and the fans were definitely not disappointed. In the beginning minutes of the game, both teams had trouble getting used to the rhythms of…
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