https://pjmedia.com/ronradosh/2009/02/12/a-feel-good-meaningless-petition/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 03:22:40 -0400<![CDATA[The pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim has been known for quite some time as an advocate of Palestinian rights, and a fierce critic of the policies of various Israeli governments. His best friend was the late Edward Said, with whom he founded the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra. You can read about his views of the conflict in the Middle East here. He has accepted honorary  Palestinian citizenship as a gesture of solidarity, and as an example of &#8220;Israeli-Palestinian co-existence.&#8221;]]>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:14:40 -0500<![CDATA[Ron Radosh]]>https://pjmedia.com/ron-radosh/2009/02/12/a-feel-good-meaningless-petition-n182739