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.

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The commemorative stamp, with a face value of 9 shekels, was designed by Studio Mench and is available for purchase through the Israel Post Philatelic Service website.
Albert Einstein's letter, discovered by Tel Aviv’s Gnazim Institute, the world’s largest archive of Hebrew literature, November 2025.

Newly-discovered Einstein letter surfaces in Tel Aviv, reveals praise for Jewish assistant

The letter has not yet been authenticated but is most likely genuine, according to external expert opinion given to TPS-IL.

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Professor Hanoch Gutfruend is a physics professor, former Hebrew University president, and Academic Head of the Einstein Archive. He showed The Jerusalem Post around the archives to mark 100 years of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Hebrew University's centennial: Einstein's legacy and the guardian of a scientific icon

Einstein's letters, theories, and Jewish legacy will live on in the hills of Jerusalem at the Hebrew University.

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An aerial view of Hebrew University of Jerusalem's Mount Scopus campus.

100 years of innovation: Hebrew University of Jerusalem celebrates centennial

Albert Einstein, Chaim Weizmann, Chaim Nachman Bialik, and Martin Buber were among the visionaries who founded the institution.

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Jerusalem auction house: ‘We were in total shock’ over Einstein letter

Treasure sold for $1.5 million came from descendant of recipient.

OCTOBER 25, 2017ByAMY SPIRO
Note written by Albert Einstein in Tokyo in 1922.

Einstein letter musing about relationship with God to be auctioned

The two-page letter, dated April 15, 1950, and postmarked from Princeton, is addressed to Einstein’s best friend Michele Besso.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017ByDANIELLE ZIRI
Albert Einstein

German police: Antisemitism is possible cause for attacks on Synagogue

Rabbi Abraham Cooper from the international human rights organization Simon Wiesenthal Center had sharply criticized the Ulm authorities.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017ByBENJAMIN WEINTHAL
Ulm synagogue, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

World’s first 3-D book printed in zero gravity

The innovative work pays tribute to Einstein.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017ByDANIEL K. EISENBUD
Designed by renowned artist Ron Arad, the laser-cut pages in the likeness of Einstein are intended to serve as a vision of our time

Einstein letter slamming Chamberlain sells for $31K

"I do not have any hope left for the future of Europe."

AUGUST 27, 2017ByDANIELLE ZIRI
A letter written by Albert Einstein featuring his fears for Europe following the 1938 Munich Agreement

Einstein's pre-WWII letter fearing for Europe sells for $30,000 at auction

"I do not have any hope left for the future of Europe," wrote Einstein.

AUGUST 25, 2017ByEYTAN HALON
Albert Einstein

Will robots soon be smarter than humans?

Can there be a hostile takeover by robots and computers?

AUGUST 23, 2017BySHLOMO MAITAL
A Lynx robot with Amazon Alexa integration on display in Las Vegas.

Letters from Einstein to be auctioned

Four letters written by Albert Einstein will be sold to the highest bidder.

AUGUST 22, 2017ByAMY SPIRO
Albert Einstein

Iconic Einstein 'tongue' photo brings in $125,000 at auction

The Hebrew University stands to benefit from the latest sale, since Einstein bequeathed his estate, including the use of his image, to the Jerusalem institution.

JULY 30, 2017ByJTA
Iconic Albert Einstein 'tongue' photo

Einstein TV series distorts Jewish refugee issue

Genius is an immensely interesting, entertaining and educational series. But its misrepresentation of America’s refugee policy can only diminish its educational value.

JUNE 20, 2017ByRAFAEL MEDOFF
GEOFFREY RUSH stars as Albert Einstein in ‘National Geographic’s ‘Genius.’