Category Archives: Anti-Semitism

Jewish Journal Reports On Nazi Role Playing Game At Santa Monica High School

My first, second and third on this story. Ryan Torok writes: Generally, expert advisers counsel against teaching about the Holocaust by having students do exercises that re-create the experience. Role-play activities can reinforce negative views, stereotype group behavior and are … Continue reading

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No More Assignments At Santa Monica Public High School To Create Anti-Jewish Nazi Propaganda

The Jewish Journal reports. Here’s my first story on this class where students were told to create posters and a campaign for the Nazis. My third blog post on this story. The parent of a Jewish child in the class … Continue reading

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JJ: Jewish plaintiffs win Hotel Shangri-La discrimination lawsuit

Jonah Lowenfeld writes: The Hotel Shangri-La in Santa Monica and its owner illegally discriminated against a group of young Jews, a jury in a California Superior Court found on Aug. 15. The verdict in this closely watched case was read … Continue reading

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Pakistani Owner of Swanky Santa Monica Hotel: “Get the [expletive] Jews out of my Pool”

From The Jewish Press: An upscale hotel on a Santa Monica, California, beach is an odd place to be singled out from a crowd and removed because you are Jewish, but that’s what happened to 18 young professionals who are … Continue reading

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Crime Patrol For Pico-Robertson

Kenneth Lowenstein, founder and director of the LA Shmira Patrol, spoke in shul Sunday evening about taking note of suspicious behavior and reporting threats to the police. He begins his talk with an anecdote about a tattooed skinhead in his … Continue reading

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