{"product_id":"the-science-behind-the-mishnah","title":"The Science Behind the Mishnah","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Science Behind the Mishnah\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003einvites you on a fascinating exploration of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaseches Berachos\u003c\/i\u003e, where\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eTorah\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewisdom meets scientific discovery.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eRabbis Joel Padowitz and Jonathan Sassen\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebring the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMishnayos\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto life by revealing the natural phenomena described within, offering a fresh perspective that connects timeless teachings with the intricacies of the physical world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJourney through the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMishnah’s\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ecaptivating discussions on everything from the nature of twilight and the physics of sound waves to the chemistry of wine fermentation and the biology of digestion. Understand why the sky appears blue, how lightning forms, and the unique nutritional properties of bread. This volume features engaging illustrations, detailed diagrams, and a comprehensive glossary, making complex concepts accessible and enjoyable for all learners—whether young students or seasoned scholars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith The Science Behind the Mishnah, enrich your\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eTorah\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003estudy with a deeper appreciation for the harmonious relationship between\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eTorah\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand the natural world, sparking intellectual curiosity and spiritual growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e“This is a superb book. 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He received his bachelor’s degree from Harvard University and his MBA from Bar Ilan University. As a student, he won first place at the US National Science Olympiad and was honored at the White House by President George H.W. Bush for outstanding achievements in science.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRabbi Jonathan Sassen\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecompleted both his undergraduate degree and graduate-level studies at Oxford University, where he earned a first-class BSc degree in Metallurgy and Material Science. He then studied at Yeshiva Darche Noam (Shapell’s) for a number of years. He received his semichah from Rabbi Shmuel Katz and currently lives and learns in Ramat Beit Shemesh. 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