Why Einstein Turned Down The Presidency Of Israel

  • 4 years ago
Had he so desired, the "Father of Relativity" could have been Israel's second president.

Israel’s first president, Chaim Weizmann, said that Einstein was “the greatest Jew alive.” So, upon Weizmann’s death on November 9, 1952, only one successor seemed a natural fit.

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