News & Announcements

Last Thursday, Mesivta Ateres Yaakov students had an incredible experience at CIJE Innovation Day, where they showcased their creativity, ingenuity, and hard work alongside students from across the region. We are proud to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our talented participants:

This past Shabbos was a particularly meaningful and uplifting one for the talmidim of Mesivta Ateres Yaakov, as they participated in the Immanuel Warshawsky, A”H, Annual Shabbaton on the beautiful campus of Camp Romimu in Monticello, NY. From beginning to end, the Shabbaton was a resounding success, filled with remarkable growth in ruchniyus, achdus, ahavas Hashem, and ahavas Torah.

This past Monday, Mesivta Ateres Yaakov hosted their highly anticipated Annual Dinner at the Sands in Atlantic Beach, This year’s theme is “A Vision Realized”, and the MAY community proudly honored 25 years of Rabbi Mordechai Yaffe’s leadership, celebrating a vision patiently built, year by year, until it became reality.

Mesivta Ateres Yaakov’s 12th grade talmidim are currently in the midst of a remarkable journey through Eretz Yisroel — one that reflects the very heart of the yeshiva’s Phone Freedom: The Real Connection initiative.

This past week, Rabbi Yaffe celebrated the completion of the whole sefer Mesilas Yesharim with an elite chaburah of 16 students.

Mesivta Ateres Yaakov was honored to welcome back alumnus Sam (Shmuie) Berger (Class of 2016), who now serves as a New York State Assemblyman representing District 27 and is the youngest member ever elected to the State Assembly.

The Yeshiva is now beginning the 2nd year of its amazing Phone Freedom Program!

In recognition of 100% participation in the new MAY Tech Program, Rabbi Wolf & Rabbi Karp's 10th grade shiurim at Mesivta Ateres Yaakov were zocheh to visit and hear divrei chizuk from Rabbi Eytan Feiner, shlit"a, Rav of The White Shul. The divrei chizuk was followed by bowling at Woodmere Lanes and pizza at Pizza Pious and Hunki's.

The FM Home Loans MAY 5K has become a legendary event at Mesivta Ateres Yaakov, em-bodying the unique ruach that makes MAY so special.

Three talented Mesivta Ateres Yaakov students, Rafi Klahr, Yehuda Orbach, and Avi Traube, represented their Yeshiva at the recent CIJE Tank competition.