(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
The theory of relativity as expounded by Dr. Albert Einstein in his principal work, was presented in a Hebrew garb, in a translation published by the Dvir, Hebrew publishing house headed by the poet, Chaim Nachman Bialik.
The author, in a preface written especially for the Hebrew edition, declares that he is happy that his work has been translated into Hebrew. This shows that the Hebrew language is exceeding purely national limits, and that the sphere of Hebrew culture is being enlarged.
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