Attorney Jeffrey A. Lowe in his article, "Spotlight on Roman Polanski," (Oct. 12) scores Judge Lawrence Rittenband for belonging "to a Los Angeles country club that barred Jews from membership." Lowe proclaims that Rittenband, the trial judge, "apparently was clearly anti -Semitic." Putting aside for the moment, the question of how one can be "apparently" and "clearly anti-Semitic," Lowe got his facts wrong. About 27 years ago I served with Judge Rittenband in the Santa Monica branc...
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