Who was offered the presidency of Israel in 1952 (turned down)

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Tulsi Anand

2 years ago

Albert Einstein, a Jew, but not an Israeli citizen, was offered the presidency in 1952, but turned it down, stating: "I am deeply moved by the offer from our State of Israel, and at once saddened and ashamed that I cannot accept it.

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