by hadassah | Aug 20, 2017 | British Mandate of Palestine, State of Israel
April 24, 1929 Albert Einstein and God Albert Einstein Upon being asked by Rabbi Herbert Goldstein, of the Institutional Synagogue of New York, if he believed in God, “I believe in Spinoza’s God who reveals himself in the orderly harmony of what...
by hadassah | Aug 17, 2017 | Albert Einstein, British Mandate of Palestine, Presence in the Land, State of Israel
November 19, 1929 Albert Einstein November 19, 1929 Albert Einstein On Zionism “I came to the concept of Zionism only after moving to Berlin in 1914 at the age of 35; until then I had lived in a totally neutral environment. But since then it has become quite...
by hadassah | Aug 17, 2017 | British Mandate of Palestine, State of Israel
October 1930, British Restrict Jewish Immigration to Palestine October 1930, British Restrict Jewish Immigration to Palestine Sir Hope Simpson “The whole system under which immigration into Palestine is controlled by the administration has recently been most...
by hadassah | Aug 17, 2017 | Albert Einstein, British Mandate of Palestine, Presence in the Land, State of Israel
December 31st, 1930 Albert Einstein December 31st, 1930 Albert Einstein “The scientific organization and comprehensive exposition in accessible form of the Talmud has a twofold importance for us Jews. It is important in the first place that the high cultural...
by hadassah | Aug 16, 2017 | British Mandate of Palestine, State of Israel
April 17 1933, The British Restrict Jewish Immigration to Palestine. April 17 1933, The British Restrict Jewish Immigration to Palestine. Minutes of the First British Cabinet Committee to discuss the problem of German Jewish refugees “The number of Jewish...
by hadassah | Aug 16, 2017 | British Mandate of Palestine, State of Israel
January 1936 Albert Einstein “Everyone who is seriously interested in the pursuit of science becomes convinced that some spirit is manifest in the laws of the universe, one that is vastly superior to that of man” Source: Washingtonpost.com, Why Science Does not...