President of Israel
Albert Einstein was offered the presidency of Israel in 1952, but he declined the offer.
November, 1952, Albert Einstein was offered presidency of Israel but declines.
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein was asked by Israel to be president (Because of his Jewish family), but refused to take the responsibility because it would stop him from his science.
Albert Einstein was never knighted. He was offered the presidency of Israel but declined.
Israel
After the death of Israel's first president, Chaim Weizmann, in November 1952, Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion offered Einstein the position of President of Israel. However, Einstein declined, and wrote in his response that he was "deeply moved", and "at once saddened and ashamed" that he could not accept it.
After the death of Israeli's first president, Chaim Weizmann, in November 1952, Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion offered Einstein the position of President of Israel, a ceremonial post. Einstein declined this offer.Thus, Einstein was offered the post of President and not Prime Minister.For GSN oodles: they have mistakenly answered TRUE.
Israel (they offered him the second presidency).
After the death of Israel's first president, Chaim Weizmann, in November 1952, Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion offered Einstein the position of President of Israel. However, Einstein declined, and wrote in his response that he was "deeply moved", and "at once saddened and ashamed" that he could not accept it.
Albert Einstein would have been a good science teacher, and he actually went to school to be a teacher. He also would have been a good president of Israel, which is a job he was offered but turned down.