{"id":1459,"date":"2017-06-15T02:20:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-15T02:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jcpa.wpengine.com\/?p=1459"},"modified":"2022-07-21T16:24:44","modified_gmt":"2022-07-21T16:24:44","slug":"jcpa-condemns-shooting-of-congressman-scalise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jewishpublicaffairs.org\/press-release\/jcpa-condemns-shooting-of-congressman-scalise\/","title":{"rendered":"JCPA Condemns Shooting of Congressman Scalise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>New York<\/em>, <em>NY<\/em> -The Jewish Council for Public Affairs strongly condemns the senseless shooting of Congressman Steve Scalise and several capitol police during baseball practice yesterday.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We pray for the full recovery of all victims.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The shootings are yet another reminder of the importance of reinforcing our democratic\u00a0 pluralist ethos and a political culture of respect.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We call on our public officials, civic and religious leaders to do all we can can to embrace our differences.\u00a0 America is made up of diversity: diverse opinions, cultures, ethnicities, races, and religions.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPolitical violence has no place in a democracy,\u201d stated David Bernstein, president and CEO of JCPA. \u201cOur only response is to advance the kind of society in which such acts become unthinkable. 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