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Daniel Barenboïm as Pharisee

Daniel Barenboïm as Pharisee

Have our ears had enough hammering with noise about “pro-Palestinian” or “pacifist” Jews in the style of Daniel Barenboïm? Le Monde, on its front page of November 21–22, 2004 (continued on page 12), carries an article by D. Barenboïm entitled “The Autocrat [Yassir Arafat] is dead, long live the Palestinian people!” In it, the conductor writes…