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Albert Einstein

Left to right: Vivienne Stern, Daniel Libeskind, Professor Hanoch Gutfreund at JW3 Pic credit: MART Photography - Tammy Sefler

March 20, 2024, 2:42 pm

It’s all relative: London plays host to Hebrew University Einstein House project

Architect Daniel Libeskind and Professor Hanoch Gutfreund, director of the Einstein Archive, address a packed audience at JW3

By Michelle Rosenberg

Studio Libeskind's design for Einstein House, and the physicist whose appeal keeps on growing

March 6, 2024, 6:42 pm

Einstein House: a magnificent new home in Jerusalem for the physicist’s archive

Daniel Libeskind’s twisted-cube design under construction at the Hebrew University is intended to touch on every aspect of Einstein's genius

By Beatrice Sayers

March 5, 2024, 3:39 pm

Menu signed by Albert Einstein to be offered for sale at Somerset auction

The physicist was attending a dinner at the Savoy in London to raise money for the Joint British Committee of the Societies Ort-Oze in support of European Jewry

By JN Reporter

President Isaac Herzog of Israel, Hebrew University President Prof. Asher Cohen, and Jerusalem mayor Moshe Leon at the Einstein House ceremony. Credit: Hebrew University.

June 14, 2023, 3:00 pm

President Herzog lays cornerstone for new Albert Einstein museum in Jerusalem

Visitors will be able to tour a reconstruction of Einstein's personal library and office and examine original documents.

By Jotam Confino

April 26, 2023, 9:58 am

OPINION: The Technion and Israel: 75 years of high-tech history

From Iron Dome to the groundbreaking PillCam: how the Israel Institute of Science and Technology defines Israel as a global leader in innovative tech

By Alan Aziz

October 25, 2022, 5:40 pm

Israel to build a museum dedicated to Albert Einstein at university he helped found

An $18 million museum dedicated to the legacy of the renowned physicist will be built in Jerusalem.

By Asaf Elia-Shalev (JTA)

June 9, 2020, 6:55 pm

Israeli artist puts a smile on people’s faces (and their masks!)

Ron Arad has teamed up with the Ostro Fayre Share Foundation to produce face coverings featuring the smiles of well-known figures and beloved works of art

By Francine Wolfisz

February 7, 2020, 9:34 am

Limited edition Albert Einstein coin minted by Switzerland

Jewish physicist’s face now graces the world’s smallest coin weighing 1/500th of an ounce

By Jewish News Reporter

November 20, 2019, 11:11 am

Epstein or Epshtein – you decide!

As Jeremy Corbyn is accused of giving a “more Jewish” twist to the name of financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, here's a list of other famous Shteins - or is it Stein?

By Francine Wolfisz

May 15, 2019, 4:02 pm

Einstein letter mocking Austria’s antisemitic policies up for auction

Item will go under the hammer at Kedem Auction House in Jerusalem with the opening bid is set at £7,700

By JTA

April 1, 2019, 8:20 pm

Einstein letter calling for Jewish solidarity in 1939 sells for over £102,000

World-famous scientist penned urgent note on eve of the Shoah saying 'We have no other means of self-defence than our solidarity'

By JTA

March 7, 2019, 9:40 am

Hebrew U announces ‘magnificent’ collection of Albert Einstein’s manuscripts

Israeli university reveals it has 110-page collection from the world-renowned scientist including equations and letters

By Jewish News Reporter

December 5, 2018, 1:01 pm

Albert Einstein letter grappling with religion sells for £2.3M at auction

Famous scientist's letter of just one-and-a-half-pages stunned auctioneers in New York, with bidders expecting it to sell for one million

October 4, 2018, 12:44 pm

Gal Gadot visits Jewish heaven in episode of The Simpsons

Israeli Wonder Woman actress appears in popular cartoon with a slightly Jewish twist

By Gabe Friedman (JTA)

July 6, 2018, 1:03 pm

Einstein letter on rise of Nazis sells for £22,800 at auction

Note written by legendary Jewish scientist on the day he renounced his German citizenship goes under the hammer

By JTA

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