INTERVIEW: The weight of being a Jewish Australian right now
Horror, anger and intense grief have gripped Australia in the days since two gunmen opened fire on Bondi Beach targeting those gathered to mark the start of Hanukkah. But many young Jewish Australians are telling us while they were shocked, they weren't surprised. In this chat, Sam and Jas sit down with hack to explain why they've felt like a target for a long time. We hear what it's like experiencing a rise in antisemitism first-hand and what Jewish Australians hope to see from the wider community at this time. Guests: Jas and Sam, members of Sydney's Jewish community Get the whole story from hack: Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Subscribe to the hack podcast
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Show Notes
Horror, anger and intense grief have gripped Australia in the days since two gunmen opened fire on Bondi Beach targeting those gathered to mark the start of Hanukkah.
But many young Jewish Australians are telling us while they were shocked, they weren't surprised.
In this chat, Sam and Jas sit down with hack to explain why they've felt like a target for a long time.
We hear what it's like experiencing a rise in antisemitism first-hand and what Jewish Australians hope to see from the wider community at this time.
Guests:
- Jas and Sam, members of Sydney's Jewish community
Get the whole story from hack: