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On Monday, June 11th, MTA celebrated the Commencement Ceremony of its 100th graduating class. The program opened with inspiring words from Head of School Rabbi Joshua Kahn, who also acknowledged the 17 families who were experiencing their last MTA graduation as their youngest or only son…
Mazal Tov to MTA Sophomore Kovi Pahmer and Junior Yehuda Snow, who are Grand Prize Winners in the national Bronka Weintraub High School Bekius Program! Kovi Pahmer of Passaic, NJ came in first place in Boys Amud with a score of 99 and Yehuda Snow of Edison, NJ tied for first place in Boys Daf…
By: Elie Benedek (‘20)
The Debate Team celebrated a successful year filled with many victories and trophies at their end-of-year dinner. This year, it was a joint event with the Mock Trial Team. The evening started off with speeches by the faculty coaches for both clubs, Mrs Levitt and Noah.…
By: Noam Mayerfeld (‘19)
MTA hosted an inspirational Shavuos In Yeshiva for Juniors and Seniors. Talmidim arrived at yeshiva on Erev Shabbos, excited for what promised to be an incredible Shavuos with Head of School Rabbi Joshua Kahn, Yeshiva University students, YU’s Kollel Elyon, and YU…
The University of Rochester sponsors four prestigious awards on an annual basis, recognizing outstanding achievements in leadership and academics of high school Juniors. MTA is proud to announce this year’s awardees: Dov Pfeiffer of Bergenfield, NJ received the Bausch & Lomb Honorary…
More than 400 talmidim, rebbeim, parents, and friends joined MTA on Wednesday, June 6th, for its Yeshiva-Wide Seudas Preidah and Siyum, celebrating the Torah learning accomplishments of all talmidim and the culmination of its inaugural Scholarship Campaign, honoring Rabbi Hyman Arbesfeld ('49).…
By: Ephraim Meiri (‘18) and Moshe Hecht (‘18)
Seniors in Morah Haibi’s Ulpan class enjoyed a year of rigorous programming, designed to immerse them in Israeli culture. They finished off the year with a unique final exam. Rather than a written test, Mora Haibi asked each student to have a…
Benedek ('20) and Benny Mermel ('19). The program, spearheaded by Executive Director Shuey Jacoby, was developed to empower students with the ability to build on their entrepreneurial ideas and create meaningful and sustainable business projects, while gaining lasting business and communal…
Talmidim in Rabbi Schenker's Sophomore shiur have been learning the sefer Mesillas Yesharim, which teaches them how to maximize their time in this world and to be the best ovdei Hashem possible. Their lively shiur discussions of the sefer have sparked many questions…
David Tanner, Valedictorian
David Tanner of New York City is this year’s MTA Senior Class Valedictorian. Throughout his four years at MTA, David assumed various leadership roles, including Mock Trial Team Captain, Co-Editor-in-Chief of weekly Torah publication Shema Koleinu, Co-Editor-in-…