Einstein before Israel
Subtitle: Zionist icon or iconoclast?
By: Ze'ev Rosenkranz
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Princeton
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780691144122
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: "A vivid sense of strangeness": Einstein's path to the Zionist movement; title: A different kind of nationalism: Einstein's induction and mobilization into the Zionist movement; title: The "prize-winning ox" in "Dollaria": Einstein's fundraising trip to the United States in 1921; title: Secular pilgrim or Zionist tourist?: Einstein's tour of Palestine in 1923; title: The "botched university": Einstein's involvement in the Hebrew University, 1924-1929; title: "A genuine symbiosis": Einstein on the 1929 clashes in Palestine; title: The "bug-infested house": Einstein's involvement in the Hebrew University, 1930-1933.