YU News

by Shimmy Mandelbaum ('16) Click here for more pictures  March 26th served as a meaningful and productive day on two fronts for the MTA students who participated in the school's annual lobbying mission to Washington D.C. The Hatzioni members that partook in this event had been preparing…

by Raffi Anapolle ('15) This past Tuesday, some of our students were lucky enough to hear from Rav Moshe Taragin from Yeshivat Har Etzion during lunch, sponsored by the Hatzioni Club. Those at the shiur learned that there is even more to Israeli politics than just whether a specific party's…

by David Tanner ('18) The freshman of MTA were once again privileged to spend a special evening, this time at a preview performance of Yeshiva College Drama Society's spring production, "The Boys Next Door". We kicked off the evening immediately after school with a tasty pizza dinner in the lunch…

A team of 9 MTA students lead by Mr. Yosef Gillers, Assistant Director of Student Activities, spent an incredibly jam-packed extended Shabbos in Jerusalem this past weekend in order to participate in the Jerusalem Marathon, which took place on Friday; it was MTA's second consecutive year…

In contrast to the wintery weather outside, we were greeted with elegance and cordiality by the President Richard and Dr. Esther Joel, who made every visitor feel at home. Parents were encouraged to ask questions freely about the President’s vision for the future of Yeshiva University.   Rabbi…

On Thursday night, the Junior Varsity MTA Lions took on the HAFTR Hawks in the quarter-finals of the MYHSAL playoffs. MTA came in as a lower seed, but in what is considered a stronger conference than HAFTR, so there was a high confidence level for our Lions going in. HAFTR seemed…

Click here for more photos As the Juniors made their way into school on Wednesday morning, there was a special energy in advance of their annual grade trip. After davening, the students boarded the coach busses and headed straight to Connecticut Sportsplex where they had time…

Baruch Hashem, our tefillos and our yeshiva-wide effort to refrain from talking during davening have helped Tehilla advance nicely post surgery. Thank G-d, the doctors are happy with her progress. Please see the attached video of Tehilla walking !!!! There is no doubt…

The Junior Arista candidates have created a new system for student tutors to meet with students who need help in any subject area. The program is entitled "Each One Teach One". Beginning this Monday, each morning during breakfast, tutors for all subjects will be available in the library. Any…