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May 5, 2015

Albert Einstein, Zionism, and Pacifism

His journey from physics to social activism.

Albert Einstein spent much of the latter part of his career as a self-proclaimed public intellectual, advocating pacifism and (a qualified) Zionism and denouncing nuclear weapons and the cold war. Gertrude Himmelfarb, reviewing a new biography, examines his political evolution:

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