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.

|ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
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

Ben-Gvir’s gallows, in so many ways, does not represent life. It is also antithetical to Judaism and Zionism.

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

75 years of investing in Israel: The Genius Investor

Albert Einstein, one of the greatest minds in history, purchased the 200,000th Israel bond for $500 on October 30, 1951.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, IN COLLABORATION WITH ISRAEL BONDS
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

Jewish Lives says the site is designed to “enrich reader exploration of the Jewish experience.” They’ve created lesson plans to help educators use Ask Jewish Lives in the classroom.

|ByANDREW SILOW-CARROLL/JTA

Detailed dark matter map provides further support for Einstein's theory of general relativity

Astronomers have created the most detailed map of dark matter distribution.

APRIL 15, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
One of the Unit Telescopes of ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT) is producing artificial stars in the skies above the Atacama Desert, above the Milky Way.

Astrophysicist claims to be close to building a time machine

Professor Mallet spent his life researching time travel in order to be able to go back and visit his dead father - now he claims he invented a time machine.

MARCH 29, 2023ByWALLA!
A wormhole (illustrative).

Grapevine: Uncut cord

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

MARCH 17, 2023ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
THE COURTYARD of the Inbal Hotel in Jerusalem.

Grapevine: Protekzia on parade

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

JANUARY 28, 2023ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
The new security measures outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's home on Azza Street in Jerusalem.

14 Days: US Summit

Israeli news highlights from the past two weeks.

NOVEMBER 11, 2022BySTEVE LINDE
Israel's President Isaac Herzog is seen meeting with US President Joe Biden in the White House.

Grapevine: Young-looking Lookstein

Movers and shakers in Israeli society

OCTOBER 31, 2022ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
Rabbi Haskel Lookstein

Gov’t approves $18m. for new Albert Einstein Museum at Hebrew U

This project, led by the Jerusalem Affairs and Heritage Ministry and HU, will include the construction of a unique facility that will house the full Einstein archives.

OCTOBER 23, 2022ByJUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH
Albert Einstein in 1947

Prague: A millennium of Jewish history

The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 43

OCTOBER 3, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Spanish synagogue with kafka statue

Albert Einstein letter noting Jewish solidarity to go to auction

Einstein made an interesting comment regarding Jewish solidarity, which is rarely seen in the famed scientist’s correspondence throughout his life, in a 1928 letter.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Albert Einstein

Einstein notes with sketches of relativity theory sold in Paris auction

The 54 pages of paper, around half-filled with Einstein's handwriting, are one of only two working documents known in which the thinker approaches his famous theory.

NOVEMBER 25, 2021ByREUTERS
The Einstein-Besso manuscript, a 54-page working manuscript written jointly by Albert Einstein and Michele Besso between June 1913 and early 1914, which documents a crucial stage in the development of the general theory of relativity, is displayed at Christie's auction house in Paris, France.