A student ran into the building and shouted antisemitic comments about Jewish people, while knocking over furniture.
The incident occurred shortly before 7 a.m. as the student-led Jewish organization had its morning prayer services, according to news reports.
The incident began when a student ran into the building after the door was opened for morning prayer services and shouted antisemitic comments about Jewish people while knocking over furniture. Police were aware of his presence after he knocked over trash cans on Walnut Street and was acting erratically before entering the building,No one was hurt and no students were in the building or witnessed the incident, both outlets reported.
The rabbi noted that there is a guard at the building and during those times of high visibility, such as on the Sabbath or holidays, an additional off-duty Penn police officer is stationed there.
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