California Muslims stand in solidarity with targeted Jewish fraternity

A student with an Israeli flag sits underneath a swastika painted on Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity discovered on Jan. 31. Photo Credit: KCRA

By TMO Staff

DAVIS,CA – Muslims in California are standing in solidarity with Alpha Epsilon Pi , an off-campus Jewish fraternity at UC-Davis, which was targeted by vandals over the weekend. According to a university press release hateful graffiti and a large red swastika was spray painted on the exterior of the house.

Council on American Islamic Relations Sacramento Valley Executive Director Basim Elkarra released a statement Monday that says the group “condemns all acts of hate targeting members of any faith or background, including rejecting anti-Semitism.”