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592 - Albert Einstein - Part One

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

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The Importance of Being Jewish

J-Town made both sides of Albert Einstein's family. We're Jewish. Pedellers, his father Herman, which is the name that actually means Mr. Mann. He had done well at school, but wasn't able to go to college because most universities did not accept Jews. His mom, Pauline, was from a very wealthy family, and was known for her biting wit and her sarcasm. Which could sometimes be crossover in a cruel way.

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