My second grader is about to finish Tractate Berachot at school, and the fascinating phenomena unpacked in Science Behind the Mishna are a great resource to match his natural curiosity about the ...

I am a professor in mathematics at Simon Fraser University. My main research interests lie in analytic and enumerative combinatorics. I strive to find algorithmic, and systematic solutions to problems ...

There is a principle in the tractate Brachot of the Mishna that suggests something seemingly outrageous. One is obligated to ...