Albert Einstein is celebrated as a genius of theoretical physics, an icon who seems out of touch with the struggles of his time.
In this article, Fred Jerome - one of his most authoritative biographers - highlights a controversial aspect: his image as an intellectual deeply engaged in the political tensions of the twentieth century, able to intervene constantly in Zionism, the Palestinian question, and the birth of the State of Israel.Through letters, interviews, and articles, many of which have never been published or translated before, the author portrays the unknown Einstein, adding complexity to his character and freeing him from the simplistic narratives of the American media, which have always downplayed his more critical positions.
