Albert Einstein

Herzog honors Israel Bonds for raising billions post-Oct 7 while mourning northern school tragedy

Israel Bonds, whose official title is the Development Corporation for Israel, is a vital component in Israel’s economic engine.

President Isaac Herzog awarding the Presidential Medal of Honor to Israel Bonds, October 12, 2026.
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir wore a gold pin of a noose, December 8, 2025.

Ben-Gvir’s gallows betray the Jewish values at the heart of Zionism - opinion

Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion visits Albert Einstein at Princeton University in 1951.

75 years of investing in Israel: The Genius Investor

IMAGES OF Albert Einstein and Emma Goldman are featured in "Ask Jewish Lives," an AI bot that bases its conversations on the "Jewish Lives" series of biographies.

New AI tool allows users to chat with Jewish historical figures


Right again, Einstein! Study shows how antimatter responds to gravity

Under current theory, the Big Bang explosion that initiated the universe should have produced equal amounts of matter and antimatter. This, however, does not seem to be the case.

 A lonely Milky Way Analogue galaxy, too massive for its wall. The background image shows the distribution of dark matter (green and blue) and galaxies (here seen as tiny yellow dots) in a thin slice of the cubic volume in which we expect to find one of such rare massive galaxies.

Revealed in a letter: Albert Einstein's secret plan to save Jewish professor from Nazi Germany

The letter reveals Einstein's desperate appeal to Scottish philosopher Sir William David Ross to aid in the rescue of a Jewish German philosopher targeted by Nazis.

Albert Einstein

Hubble telescope captures galaxy clusters merging

Gravitational lensing has the practical effect of a magnifying glass, microscope, or binoculars, and enables scientists to observe celestial bodies that would otherwise be too distant to discern.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope

Einstein’s letter rebuking creationism up for auction

The letter is valued to be worth $125,000 USD (approximately 451,500 NIS). Other letters from the great scientist have fetched $3 million USD at auction.

Albert Einstein in 1947

At the heart of the film ‘Oppenheimer’ is a clash between real-life Jews 

The animosity between Strauss and Oppenheimer had probably several different dimensions.

 The mushroom cloud of the first test of a hydrogen bomb, "Ivy Mike", as photographed on Enewetak, an atoll in the Pacific Ocean, in 1952, by a member of the United States Air Force's Lookout Mountain.

Scientists discover that universe is awash in gravitational waves

The discovery was announced seven years after researchers announced that they had first detected the existence of gravitational waves generated by two distant black holes

 Artistic rendition of two short gamma-ray bursts in a collapsing star.

Jerusalem's Hebrew University to showcase Albert Einstein to the world

Exactly a century after the great scientist visited the Hebrew University, the cornerstone is laid for a museum that will shine a spotlight on Albert Einstein.

 THE CORNERSTONE is laid for the Albert Einstein museum (from L): Maria and Jose Mugrabi, Yishai Fraenkel, Hebrew University vice president and director-general; and Hebrew University president Prof. Asher Cohen.

It’s all relative: New Einstein museum will take visitors back in time

Titled the Einstein House, the new museum would deepen the scientist’s longstanding ties with the university.

 THE FUTURE Einstein House.

Israel recruits the Einstein name to become a 'popular brand' worldwide

SCIENCE AFFAIRS: After years of effort, an Albert Einstein museum will finally be built in Jerusalem.

 THE FUTURE Einstein House.

In ‘Oppenheimer’ trailer, the atomic bomb is born – and Einstein weeps

Oppenheimer and his team of scientists tested the weapon there before it was eventually dropped on the Japanese cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki

 Albert Einstein (Middle) is seen standing between Yiddish poet Itzik Feffer and Russian Jewish actor Solomon Mikhoels in 1943. Feffer would be killed in the Night of the Murdered Poets, while Mikhoels was killed in what may have been an assassination ordered by Joseph Stalin.