Jewish Australian Football League draftee faces barrage of online antisemitism

The 18-year-old medium forward was picked third overall by last-place North Melbourne, has become the AFL's most prominent Jewish player.

Harry Sheezel in action during the 2022 NAB AFL National Championships in Melbourne, Australia, July 2, 2022.

Harry Sheezel in action during the 2022 NAB AFL National Championships in Melbourne, Australia, July 2, 2022.

(photo credit: DYLAN BURNS/ AFL PHOTOS)

ByJACOB GURVIS/JTA

NOVEMBER 29, 2022 02:49

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