CHRONOLOGY Journals and newspapers without dates indicate an issue published on the day of the entry. See the List of Abbreviations for the abbreviations used here. 1927 June 1 or 2 Attends reception held by Foreign Minister Gustav Strese- mann at the Ordenspalais in Berlin. June 14 Attends dinner party at the house of Samuel Fischer along with Gerhard Hauptmann, Count Harry Kessler, and Alfred Kerr (see Kessler 2010, pp. 113–114). before June 19 Attends lecture on the invention of a “pulse resonator” by physiologist Friedrich Kraus at the Berliner Medizinische Gesellschaft (see New York Times, 19 June 1927). before June 21 Berlin apartment burglarized by the Einstein family’s domestic, Martha von Sulminski, abetted by her fiancé. Cash, clothes, furs, jewels, and curtains worth 6,000 Msto- len and subsequently recovered (see Vossische Zeitung, 20 June 1927, EE Berliner Tageblatt, 21 June 1927, ME and Vorwärts, 21 June 1927). June 23 Attends exhibition opening in honor of Max Liebermann’s eightieth birthday at the Akademie der Künste in Berlin (see Jüdische Presszentrale Zürich, 1 July 1927). Attends reception for Soviet scholars at the embassy of the USSR (see Berliner Tageblatt, 24 June 1927, EE). June 27 Attends rally of the Deutsches Komitee Pro Palästina in honor of Chaim Weizmann’s visit to Berlin at the Preus- sisches Herrenhaus (see Jüdische Rundschau, 1 July 1927). July 4 Elected foreign honorary fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (“Minutes of Ordinary Meetings,” 4 July 1927, UkE, Royal Society of Edinburgh, Acc. 13932, Vol. 3). July 8 Declines invitation to become Rhodes Memorial Lecturer at Oxford University. July 9 Arrives in Zurich.