soj.ooO
BETA
The social discussion platform
Home
Pochas
Channels
Videos
Log in
Sign up
Sign up
Home
Pochas
Channels
Videos
Log in
Sign up
Parent Post: some fun facts About Einstein
goyim
·
3/4/2026, 7:07:05 AM
·
permalink
Following the death of Israel’s first president, Chaim Weizmann, in 1952, the Israeli government, headed by Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion, offered the presidency to Einstein. Israeli presidents perform mostly ceremonial duties, so the role constitutes more of an honor than a position of power. Neither Einstein nor Ben-Gurion expressed much enthusiasm about the prospect of Einstein assuming the presidency. Einstein found the offer awkward, and Ben-Gurion joked to an assistant, “I’ve had to offer the post to him because it’s impossible not to. But if he accepts, we are in trouble.” Do you believe this comment to be true? Would Israel be in trouble if Einstein had accepted? How could they be better off with their current prime minister? Makes you wonder
Save
Cancel
2
bumps
Share
Signature
Loading…
Verify locally
Close
