Temple University is investigating a report of an attack against a student late Wednesday afternoon on main campus.  The attack is alleged to have included physical violence and anti-Semitic statements and religious slurs.  As part of its investigation, Temple asks that anyone with information about the incident contact Campus Safety Services immediately at 215-204-1234.
 
Temple University unequivocally condemns the disparagement or assault of any person based on religion or nationality. The university will not tolerate violence of any kind directed against members of the Temple community.
 
In addition, university officials Wednesday night reached out to leaders of the Temple Jewish and pro-Palestinian communities to discuss the incident and a best path for moving forward.
 

Read Letter to the Temple Community from Theresa A. Powell, vice president of Student Affairs.