Albert Einstein
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Handwritten letter by Albert Einstein up for auction in Jerusalem
The letter, written in June 1950, addresses Ernst Gabor Strauss' concerns over Einstein's Theory of Everything
Albert Einstein’s letter denouncing antisemitism in US academia on sale
“The hostile attitude of universities towards Jewish teaching staff and students has been increasing perilously, even though it manifests in a hypocritical manner,” the scientist wrote.
Einstein’s 1948 letter praising Jewish resilience on sale
The letter is dated May 19, 1948, and was written in German. It was addressed to the first Israeli president Chaim Weizmann.
New exhibit about Albert Einstein opens in Shanghai
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem opened a special exhibit in Shanghai about the Nobel Laureate's life
Einstein's childhood toy up for auction
The wooden bead game was once owned by the Nobel Prize-winning physicist.
Einstein letter mocking Austria’s anti-Semitic policies up for auction
The letter, dated Sept. 30, 1936, was written shortly before Austria’s annexation by Nazi Germany.
Texts from beyond the grave
Nell Freudenberger draws parallels between questions of ontology (the nature of being) and physical science in her third novel, Lost and Wanted.
Einstein letter on Jewish solidarity garners top bid
Einstein addressed the letter, posted from his Princeton office, to Dr. Maurice Lenz of New York and praised his efforts to enable the refugees to enter the United States.
Three Einstein letters on antisemitism to be auctioned
"The power of resistance which has enabled the Jewish people to survive for thousands of years has been based to a large extent on traditions of mutual helpfulness."
110 of Albert Einstein's documents newly unveiled for 140th birthday
In honor of the scientist's 140th birthday, Hebrew University revealed newly-acquired pages of equations and private letters.