(Courtesy of YUHS) On January 12, the Yeshiva University High Schools celebrated the strength of its community at its Annual Dinner of Tribute, held at Marina del Rey.
MTA is proud of sophomore Basil Edelstein, who was honored at the Jewish Learning Experience of Bergen County Dinner on Motzei Shabbos, November 13. “JLE is a wonderful organization that provides spiritual educational support for those wishing for a deeper connection to Judaism,” shared Basil. “I have worked with JLE since 2017, helping to run their important programming, which includes Megilla reading, Tu B’Shvat sedarim and model Pesach sedarim, both in-person and on Zoom during the pandemic.
By Jewish Link Staff | January 13, 2021
MTA announced that Rabbi Ezra Wiener (YUHSB ’89, YC ’93) will join its stellar team of rebbeim for the 2021-2022 school year as rosh beit midrash and maggid shiur. “Our commitment to provide the best possible experience for our talmidim drives every decision we make,” said Head of School Rabbi Joshua Kahn. “Shiur is the core of this experience, where talmidim develop lifelong relationships with their rebbeim and become motivated to push themselves to learn beyond the classroom. We are excited to welcome Rabbi Wiener, who will enhance these opportunities for our talmidim.” Rabbi Wiener joins MTA after 21 years of serving as rebbe, mashgiach ruchani, director of Israel guidance and most recently as Judaic studies principal at Torah Academy of Bergen County. He also serves as assistant rabbi of Congregation Rinat Yisrael in Teaneck. During this time, Rabbi Wiener has inspired thousands of talmidim and remained connected