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Is AEPi a Jewish frat?

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Asked by: Frank Pulido

Alpha Epsilon Pi (AEPi) is the world’s Jewish college fraternity, operating chapters on more than 150 college campuses in four countries. Founded in 1913, AEPi has more than 100,000 living alumni.

Is AEPi all Jewish?

We are a Jewish fraternity, not just a fraternity of Jews. We integrate Jewish identity in our annual programs like Shabbat Across AEPi and Sukkot and our Official Philanthropy Program only supports Jewish organizations.

What percent of AEPi is Jewish?

AEPi has 99 percent Jewish membership, though it is a non-discriminatory organization open to all willing to espouse its purpose and values.

Is AEPi a party frat?

Even though the fraternity sees itself as Jewish-affiliated, frat brothers say very little Judaism actually manifests itself in their day-to-day — and night-to-night — activities. Now that AEPi has its own space, brothers say they can throw parties as often as they please.

What is the biggest Jewish fraternity?

ZBT

Founded in 1898, ZBT is the world’s first and largest Jewish Fraternity. Since our historic founding, more than 140,000 men have been initiated into our great Brotherhood.

What does AEPi stand for?

AEPi

Acronym Definition
AEPi Alpha Epsilon Pi (fraternity)
AEPi Army Environmental Policy Institute
AEPi Atmospheric Emissions Photometric Imaging
AEPi Auditory Evoked Potential Index

What does Alpha Gamma Delta stand for?

Alpha Gamma Delta is an international women’s fraternity that promotes academic excellence, philanthropic giving, ongoing leadership and personal development and above all, a spirit of loving sisterhood.

What is the AEPi COFA?

The cofa is a shield surmounted by a 7 branched candle abra which incorporates the star of Zion. 2. The shield is parted per saltier and within the shield there appear the following symbols. 3. In chief a lion rampant turned toward dexter margin.

What is a sentinel in a fraternity?

Sentinels hold local chapter members accountable for their actions and provide instruction when expectations are not met. Sentinels set the stage for all chapter meetings by creating the desired atmosphere of professionalism.

What is a Prophyte?

Prophyte: An older member of an NPHC or cultural-based organization. A neophyte becomes a prophyte after one year or when another line is initiated.

What does sands mean in Greek life?

Sands: NPHC term referring to a member that crossed/was initiated the same semester and year as yourself — though they do not have to belong to the same organization. Comes from the phrase “cross the burning sands” which means to cross over (become initiated) into full membership.