The Australian Jew dubbed traitor for speaking out against the war in Gaza | Compass | ABC In-depth

Jewish journalist Antony Loewenstein is a leading voice among Australian Jews speaking out against Israel’s military attacks on Gaza. But he’s been called a traitor by many in the Jewish community . Subscribe: He’s outraged by the rising death toll in Gaza and rejects any suggestion the military campaign is necessary to make Jews safe. But some Australian Zionists see activists like him as a danger to the Jewish community amid rising anti-Semitism over the war in Gaza. This powerful documentary explores Loewenstein’s journey from a traditional Jewish upbringing in Melbourne to being an international critic of Zionism and Israel. Watch more Compass documentaries on Welcome to ABC News In-depth, where you’ll find our long-form journalism and other videos to help you understand what’s going on in the world around you. Watch more ABC News content ad-free on ABC iview: For more
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