9-year-old, Linda Feinstein, sat on porch steps watching neighbors play Mahjong every night outside her family’s Coney Island bungalow. The sound of the tiles mesmerized Feinstein, and it interested ...

Give a friend a mahjong lesson, and you might score a free dinner. Teach mahjong, and you've got a career. Why it matters: As the centuries-old Chinese game finds new fans, instructors are in high ...

Veteran teacher Courtney Phillips discovered that math can be taught in an engaging way through the ancient game of mahjong, which requires strategy, analysis, problem solving, and math.

Cheryl Hopper, left, of East Washington, hosts mahjong twice a month, with friends and fellow players, clockwise, Carolyn Carson, Perri Slosky, and Helene Schroder attending. The Jewish Community ...

NORTH TEXAS — It's a craze sweeping the nation where each player has a wall of 13 to 14 tiles. Those who master the game of Mahjong said it teaches them critical thinking skills while reducing stress.

Interested in learning American mahjong? I offer free lessons in SaddleBrooke monthly for small groups of three students only—once a week for four weeks from October to April. My method of teaching ...

A clacking sound fills my friend’s dining room as our hands swirl the mahjong tiles on the table. It’s a cacophonous scene, the clacking meshing with the laughter, but it brings a smile to my face. I ...