A Letter from Albert Einstein to Joseph Brainin | Treasures from the YIVO Collections @yivoinstitute
A Letter from Albert Einstein to Joseph Brainin | Treasures from the YIVO Collections @yivoinstitute
Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 6 days ago
This video features YIVO Accessions and Bund Archivist Leo Greenbaum discussing a letter from Albert Einstein to journalist Joseph Brainin.

Every Friday throughout 2025, YIVO will release a new video highlighting a book, object, or artifact from its collections. These short videos each feature a YIVO staff member discussing an item and explaining its historical significance.
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A Letter from Albert Einstein to Joseph Brainin | Treasures from the YIVO Collections

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