The mishnayos are brought to life by selected topics across physics, chemistry, biology and Earth sciences.
Complex concepts become exciting and accessible for young adults and visual learners.
Reviewed by rabbanim, doctors, and scientists, so you’ll find accurate science consistent with Torah values.
Rabbi Jonathan Sassen studied at Oxford University, where he earned a first class B.Sc. degree in Metallurgy and Material Science. He received his semicha from Rabbi Shmuel Katz and currently lives and learns in Ramat Beit Shemesh. He has a keen interest in science, archeology, and their intersection with Judaism.
Fun fact!
Jonathan is the Chief Technology Officer for Epsilor-Electric Fuel where he has worked for over 30 years in electrochemical research, development, and manufacturing of next generation batteries.
Rabbi Joel Padowitz received his bachelor’s degree from Harvard University and his MBA from Bar Ilan University. He received his rabbinic training from Rav Yitzchak Berkovits and the Jerusalem Kollel, where he was one of the founding seven avreichim. He currently lives and teaches in Ramat Beit Shemesh and has been teaching Jewish adults for more than twenty years.
Fun fact!
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.
Curious minds from early teenage years and up.
Satisfy your child’s endless thirst for knowledge with advanced-yet-accessible explanations about the world around them.
Supplement science education, especially for those beyond 8th grade or in schools with limited chol curricula.
Provide a reliable source of scientific information that aligns with Torah values, addressing common concerns in science education.
Rebbeim and Science Teachers
with the magnificence of Chochmas Hashem and timeless wisdom of our chachamim.
anchored to Torah sources, ensuring the correct blend of scientific understanding and Jewish values.
with age-appropriate content alongside clear visual aids, making complex concepts accessible and memorable.
Satisfy your child’s endless thirst for knowledge with advanced-yet-accessible explanations about the world around them.
Supplement science education, especially for those beyond 8th grade or in schools with limited chol curricula.
Provide a reliable source of information that aligns with Torah values, addressing common concerns in science education.
Inspire young minds with the magnificence of Chochmas Hashem and timeless wisdom of our chachamim.
Provide scientific education anchored to Torah sources, ensuring the correct blend of scientific understanding and Jewish values.
Engage your students with age-appropriate content alongside clear visual aids, making complex concepts accessible and memorable.
The book can be read cover-to-cover as an enjoyable exploration of Mishnah Berachos,
or used as a supplement for science education at home or in the classroom.
While the book is appropriate for teens, we’ve partnered with edutainment platform TorahLive to create a fun episode for younger children.
The sefer is structured as a peirush on the mishnayos of Meseches Berachos. Not every mishnah is explained, but there are 32 stand-alone topics explored. In the process we elaborate on a wide variety of important scientific concepts and bring inspiring lessons from Hashem’s creation.
We would like to. Our work on Meseches Shabbos is already underway!
Not yet, but we are currently working on that as well!
It would make a great present for the curious young adult. Their parents are likely to enjoy it too! We think many classrooms would greatly benefit from it as well.
Not yet, but we’re very open to developing one if there’s sufficient demand. Please contact us if you’re potentially interested in such a resource.
We drew from a variety of reputable scientific sources. All kodesh sources have been cited throughout the sefer.
As this isn’t a halachic work, we generally avoid taking sides in disputes. When necessary, we clearly cite the opinion we’re following. We’ve done our best to ensure that any definitive statements align with the prevailing halachic consensus.
Yes, two key features make it an especially powerful learning tool:
While we’re working on future volumes, list members get a sneak peek sent to their inbox every so often.
We aim to respond to all inquiries within 3 days.
We look forward to hearing from you!
