Poets Pull Out of Israeli Festival in Protest at Director, Haaretz's Benny Ziffer

The move comes in the wake of a column in which the writer condoned the sexual exploitation of young women by older male artists.

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More than 90 poets have so far announced their refusal to participate in a poetry festival in Metula because its artistic director is Haaretz columnist Benny Ziffer.
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