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Yes that is true. I didn't say he disapproved of Israel. I think we're in agreement: as you said, he disapproved of the right-wing predecessors of modern-day Is
by wallace_f 10y ago
Yes that is true. I didn't say he disapproved of Israel. I think we're in agreement: as you said, he disapproved of the right-wing predecessors of modern-day Israel. He was very, very critical of them, and even compared them to Nazi Germany (his words).
>a political party closely akin in its organization, methods, political philosophy and social appeal to the Nazi and Fascist parties.
source: https://archive.org/details/AlbertEinsteinLetterToTheNewYorkTimes.December41948 https://archive.org/details/AlbertEinsteinLetterToTheNewYork...
Today it's not hard to find op-eds criticizing Einstein as being "wrong" on this.