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July 22, 2012
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Rabbi John Rosove
July 22, 2012
James Holmes, suspected ‘Dark Knight’ shooter, worked in 2008 at Jewish camp
Brad A. Greenberg
July 22, 2012
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July 22, 2012
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Former Jewish camp staffer worked closely with James Holmes
JewishJournal.com
July 22, 2012
In the summer of 2008, when he was 20, James Holmes was known as a quiet counselor at Camp Max Straus in Los Angeles County, liked by his campers.
As details have emerged about the background of the now 24-year-old suspected shooter at the midnight massacre at an Aurora, Colo. showing of a Batman sequel on July 20, an unwanted media spotlight has fallen on the 110 acre camp in the Verdugo Mountains run by Jewish Big Brothers and sisters of Los Angeles.
“I’m looking at us all over TMZ,” said one former staff member contacted by The Jewish Journal. “There’s my picture, it’s crazy.”
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