Albert Einstein
Hebrew University marks centennial with official new commemorative stamp
University officials said the centennial marks both a reflection on past achievements, including ten Nobel Prizes and two Turing Awards, and a framework for future growth.
Newly-discovered Einstein letter surfaces in Tel Aviv, reveals praise for Jewish assistant
Hebrew University's centennial: Einstein's legacy and the guardian of a scientific icon
100 years of innovation: Hebrew University of Jerusalem celebrates centennial
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.
Einstein’s ‘God Letter’ sells for almost $3 million at Christie’s
Einstein wrote what was dubbed “The God Letter” to philosopher Eric Gutkind, in 1954.
Sotheby's to auction Bible signed by Einstein
The praise Einstein gave to the bible is radically different from his famed ‘God letter,' where he chalked up Judaism to be a mere "childish superstition,”
Einstein letter predicting rise of Nazi party up for auction
he August 1922 letter, presumably written in Kiel shortly before Einstein's escape from Berlin, was put up for auction by an anonymous collector.
Einstein’s ‘God letter’ to be auctioned in New York
The acclaimed physicist wrote that Judaism ‘is an incarnation of the most childish superstition’.