‘Human Swastika’ at San Jose High School Prompts Investigation

‘Human Swastika’ at San Jose High School Prompts Investigation


Silbergeld, who is Jewish, told J. on Friday that the school recognizes the incident as antisemitic and is working with the San Jose Police Department, the Anti-Defamation League and the Bay Area Jewish Coalition “to ensure that we receive appropriate support and guidance as we work to repair the harm that’s been done to our community.” A Jewish mother of a Branham ninth grader, who spoke to J. on the condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the situation, said her son recognized at least one of the students in the photo because they had a class together last year. The child asked her mother not to say anything to the administration out of fear, and the mother declined to describe the incident to J.

Author: The Jewish News of Northern California


Published at: 2025-12-11 21:24:23

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