A NYC Division of Training social employee who’s the ambassador of her highschool’s anti-religious bullying program allegedly posted demeaning footage beneath a video of Orthodox Jews, pictures critics stated echoed “Nazi propaganda,” The Submit has discovered.
Lauren Camiolo, a social employee at Chelsea’s Landmark Excessive Faculty, uploaded pictures of beetles 4 completely different instances in response to a Fb video of the boys celebrating Lag B’Omer, which commemorates the demise of one of many founders of Jewish mysticism, or Kabbalah.
Critics slammed the social employee’s submit evaluating Jews to bugs, and stated that imagery got here straight out of Nazi Germany.
“That’s a really harmful and antisemitic trope coming from Nazi Germany, the place Hitler would categorize Jews as subhuman and bugs. He stated to revive Germany’s greatness, they needed to exterminate the bugs,” New York Metropolis Public Colleges Alliance President Karen Feldman stated.
Camiolo, 40, who data present has labored on the DOE since not less than 2020, mockingly serves because the Respect for All liaison on the faculty, a DOE web site says. She earned $115,665 in 2025, public data present.
The Respect for All program is designed to battle bullying and assist colleges “foster and keep secure studying environments which are supportive, inclusive, and free from discrimination, harassment, and intimidation of any sort,” a DOE web site says.
“When a Jewish scholar faces discrimination or bias, they’ve nobody to go to if their Respect for All liaison traffics in antisemitism… plenty of youngsters are hurting,” she added.
“Hitler typically referred to as Jewish individuals bugs and pests… It is a direct act of antisemitism. Too many educators use their political opinions to harm Jewish college students and fellow educators,” United Jewish Academics President Moshe Spern stated.
“When the particular person accountable for ‘Respect for All’ expresses hostility towards Jews or white college students, it raises severe considerations about each the educator and the college system through which she works,” David Bernstein, founding father of the training watchdog North American Values Institute, stated.
“Bullying and harassment haven’t any place in any of NYC’s 1,800+ colleges, no matter anybody’s perceived race, shade, age, creed, ethnicity, nationwide origin, citizenship/immigration standing, faith, gender, gender identification, gender expression, sexual orientation, incapacity, or weight,” the web site states.
The DOE worker’s social media is rife with anti-Israel feedback and anti-white racism.
“Genocide bloodshed of ladies & youngsters on holy land by colonizers within the identify of God that they may by no means know,” she posted on Fb March 18, 2025, over a picture of what seems to be the Ten Commandments.
“Chosen individuals don’t steal & harvest they create,” she posted on Fb July 30, 2025.
“Zionism is cult a gaggle of individuals incapable of pondering for themselves,” she wrote on Fb on Oct. 20, 2025.
“Sufferer syndrome of white colonizers is an artwork how do you rationalize the blood of youngsters,” she posted two days later.
“Three key success of #whitemediocracy colonization, genocide, & tradition appropriation #Blackwomeninwhitefields,” she posted on Fb in November 2024.
“By no means belief a white lady,” she captioned a photograph of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton greeting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
“Always remember white ladies owned slaves & had them elevate their youngsters.. don’t be fooled by white ladies fragility,” she posted on Fb June 10, 2025.
Camiolo threatened to name the police when reached for remark by The Submit and accused the newspaper of harassment.
“I’m Jewish… I’m additionally biracial I’m going to the police now and displaying them these messages for stalking and harassment… I concern for me and my sons [sic] security,” she wrote.
Solely 294 college students attend Landmark Excessive Faculty, which was based in 1994, and its college students don’t take the Regents with a purpose to graduate, however as a substitute has college students full written or oral tasks.
A supply at the highschool referred to as Camiolo “unhinged.”
“Children don’t wish to speak to her, they are saying ‘she’s loopy,’ she’s very strident and self righteous and tells academics they’re doing issues unsuitable… lots of people have points along with her conduct as a social employee,” the supply stated.
A Division of Training spokesperson condemned the feedback and vowed to take motion.
“Hate has completely no place in our colleges or our metropolis, and we unequivocally condemn any behaviors that characterize antisemitism, and any types of intolerance and prejudice. Any workers members who exhibit these behaviors can be investigated and can be topic to self-discipline as acceptable,” the spokesperson stated.
