Syracuse University students face hate crime charges after attacking Jewish fraternity with pork, police say

Two Syracuse University students are facing hate crimes charges after authorities say one of them threw a bag of pork into a Jewish fraternity house during a Rosh Hashanah celebration on Tuesday.

Members of Zeta Beta Tau gathered at their fraternity house to mark the Jewish New Year when the “deeply troubling incident” happened, the New York school’s chief student experience officer, Allen Groves, said in a community message.

A student, who is not part of the fraternity, entered the house around 6 p.m. and threw the meat inside while fraternity members were eating dinner, Groves said…

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