Tag: Albert Einstein

KKL-JNF is celebrating its 120th anniversary (it was founded in 1901).

The letter was written when Einstein was living in Princeton, New Jersey, several years after the Nazi rise to power and his decision never to return to Germany.

Burnt archaeological flints enable us to determine the strength of the Earth's magnetic field during prehistoric periods.

The single leaf of paper features 19 lines of text in German, approximately 189 words in addition to the math.

Einstein, who was born in Ulm, in the Kingdom of Württemberg in the German Empire, spent parts of his life in Switzerland and acquired Swiss citizenship.

Israeli media claim there are silent negotiations between Likud and Liberman, but there is still no way to match the maximum Haredi concessions to Liberman's minimum demands.

At the beginning of the letter, Einstein writes: "I am glad that you are vigorously dealing with the question of compatibility. Yet it seems to me that your fears are unjustified."

But before we continue, you have to know this fun fact: the ADL survey was paid for by… Volkswagen.

The collection, curated by Avi Muller, will be open to the public for three months in Jerusalem before shipping to Beijing.

The discovery could have uses relating to quantum computing or as a seed for the generation of larger nanoparticles.

"The word God is for me nothing but the expression and product of human weaknesses."

Should it make the move, Australia would be joining the US, Paraguay, Honduras and Guatemala.

In October 1922, Albert Einstein took a trip to Japan to deliver a series of lectures. While travelling from Europe to Japan he was...

"This new ability to study gravitational waves is analogous to a sense of touch."

Einstein notes that Israel is an interesting, intellectual creature, but has limited opportunities.

For most Jews, every passing year reveals even more intensely the divine miracles that began with the 1967 war, and are still with us.

Hamas are not burrowing tunnels because Gaza has no port. They are burrowing them despite the fact it does not have one.

Tune in to this Hanukkah special to find out how Albert Einstein’s paradigm shattering discovery of E=MC2 dealt a final blow in the age old battle between the Hellenists and the Hebrew prophets.

In decision making, randomness is most significant and where God gave us a creative role in shaping the future.

The Big Bang theory marked the scientific community's first sense of the universe having a beginning.

Albert Einstein once said that the definition of insanity is doing the same experiment twice and expecting different results.

The secret posthumous baptism of key Jewish figures by the Mormon church has caused outrage in the Jewish community and led to an apology by Mormon leaders.

For many years, autism was considered to be a rare, mysterious and severely disabling condition. But in recent years, due at least in part to a broadening of its medical definition, the incidence of the diagnosis of autism and related disorders has risen to about 1 in every 150 babies born in this country.

The joke about "old and tribal" Jews, who are always pathologically wondering if everything is good for the Jews, goes that when they see a new lint filter on the dryer, they want to know if the new mechanism is good for the Jews. So says Josh Kornbluth in his one-man performance "Andy Warhol: Good for the Jews?"

Although he lived his life devoid of traditional religious observance, Albert Einstein very famously stated: "I shall never believe that G-d plays dice with the world."