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On Sunday, November 4th, MTA was privileged to have Rav David Lau, Chief Rabbi Of Israel, speak to the entire yeshiva. Perhaps the most memorable moment happened even before Rav Lau began to speak, as Freshman Eli Knapp waited by the front doors to greet him when he entered the building. It was an…
By: Ezra Landa (‘22)
After coming off a tough loss at Northshore in their first game of the year, the MTA JV Hockey Team was looking to get their first win the next night, Wednesday, October 31st, in their home, the den. MTA went in without their Captain Gabe Pudell (‘21), who’s out with an…
By: Shua Pariser (‘20)
This past Tuesday night, MTA started off the varsity hockey season strong against Hillel Academy. The stage was set with the face off, which was won by Hillel. The ball flew back and forth, all over the Lions’ Den for six minutes, with some great saves by the MTA Goalie, Avi…
By: Netanel Tager (‘19)
Rabbi Tani Cohen's Beis Medrash Katan talmidim enjoyed their Shabbaton last Shabbos, Parshas Vayeira, at Rabbi Cohen's home In Bergenfield. The Shabbaton included lively seudos, zmiros, divrei Torah, learning sedarim, a Tisch with Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Taubes, and an…
On Wednesday, October 31st, YU Ideas, an initiative hosted by the Office of the Provost of Yeshiva University, presented a panel discussion, entitled “Power, Politics, and Leading a Nation,” to talmidim in MTA’s Honors College program. Panelists included Professor Sharon Poczter, Chair of…
Tuesday, October 30th was an incredibly special day for MTA talmidim in Rabbi Danto’s Freshman Shiur, who completed their final stretch of intense chazzara, followed by a celebratory Seudah and a bechina with Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Taubes. In Shiur, talmidim focus on learning Bekius b’retzifus -…
By: Jordan Levovitz (‘19)
MTA’s Names, Not Numbers program welcomed award-winning investigative reporter Jonah Kaplan on Thursday, October 18th. Originally from Philadelphia, Kaplan joined ABC11 Eyewitness News in 2016 as the Political and Investigative Reporter. A two-time Emmy…
On Tuesday, October 23rd, MTA Seniors sailed along the Hudson River and enjoyed bonding together as a grade on their Senior Cruise. With the NYC skyline as a backdrop, talmidim and their rebbeim sang karaoke, danced, and of course, no MTA trip would be complete without a kumzits! Grade-wide trips…
By: Jordan Levovitz (‘19)
On Tuesday, October 16th, the Breakfast Club, one of MTA’s most exciting new clubs, held their inaugural meeting. The Breakfast Club is based on the idea that members will eat their breakfast while engaging in conversation with friends from all grades, getting…
By: Yonatan Ganchrow (‘19)
On Monday, October 22nd, Seniors in MTA's Yeshiva Fellowship program kicked off a newly instituted chaburah initiative. Seniors were split into three groups with a talmid serving as Rosh Chaburah of each group. Every Monday, a different talmid from the group will…