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One Calabasas High vandal said to be Jewish

Jonah Lowenfeld May 12, 2011

One of the three Calabasas High School students who confessed to defacing their school with anti-Semitic and racist graffiti last month is Jewish, a detective from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department involved in the investigation told the Jewish Journal on Thursday. “One of them has a mother who fled Iran because she is Jewish,” Detective J. T. Manwell of the Lost Hills/Malibu station said. “So it’s kind of complicated.”

After anti-semitic vandalism, life goes on at Calabasas High

Jonah Lowenfeld May 4, 2011

On Wednesday, April 27, just hours after three Calabasas High School students had been arrested in connection with the anti-Semitic and racist graffiti scrawled on their school’s campus late on Friday night, life at this well-groomed, suburban public school seemed to be back to almost normal.

Police say Calabasas High students were behind anti-Semitic graffiti

Jonah Lowenfeld April 27, 2011

Investigators from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department have identified three students at Calabasas High School as the alleged vandals behind extensive anti-Semitic graffiti found on school property on Saturday morning, April 23, a spokesperson from the Sheriff’s Department said Tuesday afternoon. The students have not yet been charged, and the case will be presented to a district attorney on Friday, according to Sergeant Mike Holland of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.

Swastika painted on Conn. synagogue

Jewish Journal January 12, 2011

A large swastika and the word \”Nazi\” were spray-painted on a Connecticut synagogue. The graffiti on the B\’nai Shalom synagogue in Waterbury was discovered Tuesday morning by worshipers. Police are investigating the vandalism, which has been classified as a hate crime, according to reports.

Jewish cemetery in Riga is desecrated

Jewish Journal December 8, 2010

Large swastikas were found painted on more than 100 gravestones in a Jewish cemetery in the capital of Latvia. The swastikas apparently were painted in white spray paint overnight Tuesday at the New Jewish Cemetery in Riga. A cemetery guard made the discovery the next morning, according to reports. State and local police are investigating.

Swastika discovered at Calif. university dorm

Jewish Journal March 16, 2010

A swastika was discovered carved into a hallway bulletin board at a residence hall at the University of California, Davis.\n\nSunday night\’s discovery comes on the heels of five other swastikas that have been found on the campus in recent weeks, according to the university. The first was discovered carved on the door of a Jewish student\’s dorm room in late February; four more were spray-painted around campus earlier this month.\n

Power Begets Madness in ‘Steps’

Robert David Jaffee May 25, 2006

Michael Halperin, who wrote \”All Steps Necessary,\” a new Holocaust-themed play being staged by the Inkwell Theater, concurs with Milgram. Taking place just after Kristallnacht, his play dramatizes a meeting of Nazi leaders and their formal response to the fallout from the pogrom.

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