Source: International Business Times
Hagai Levi says 'everyone around me' is wondering about leaving Israel because of the Gaza war AFP Acclaimed Tel Aviv-based TV screenwriter Hagai Levi says many artists like him want to leave Israel because of the Gaza war, fearing the consequences of a gathering cultural boycott of their country. Levi, writer of a string of TV hits including "Scenes from a Marriage", "The Affair" and "In Treatment", is an outspoken critic of Israel's siege of Gaza and understands international anger over the issue. But he worries that calls for a boycott of Israel will end up stifling domestic voices that are critical of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the politician has singled Levi out for criticism in the past.
