{"id":8563,"date":"2020-02-25T21:28:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-25T21:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jewishpublicaffairs.org\/?p=8563"},"modified":"2022-07-26T21:29:19","modified_gmt":"2022-07-26T21:29:19","slug":"jewish-organizations-express-solidarity-to-chinese-american-and-chinese-communities-with-a-letter-of-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jewishpublicaffairs.org\/press-release\/jewish-organizations-express-solidarity-to-chinese-american-and-chinese-communities-with-a-letter-of-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Jewish Organizations Express Solidarity to Chinese American and Chinese Communities with a Letter of Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>New York, NY<\/em> &#8211; More than 70 Jewish organizations from the across the US, including the rabbinical bodies of the four major branches of Judaism, signed a&nbsp;<a style=\"background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; color: #003f5e; transition-duration: 0.5s; transition-timing-function: ease;\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210620124113\/https:\/\/jewishpublicaffairs.org\/a-letter-of-support-to-our-friends-in-the-chinese-american-and-chinese-communities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">letter of support&nbsp;<\/a>for Chinese American and Chinese communities. In recent weeks, since public reports of the virus in January, social media has been filled with malicious allegations and misinformation against Chinese people over fears of the COVID-19 \u201ccoronavirus.\u201d Chinese businesses have also been affected, even though the National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases says that the danger of the disease is miniscule.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Jewish community has strong and abiding ties to the Chinese community in the U.S. and abroad,\u201d stated Michael Fromm, Chair of the Jewish Council for Public Affairs (JCPA). \u201cWhen our friends are targeted, we act and let them know they can count on us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want to thank our partners in the Jewish community for their solidarity and friendship,\u201d stated Fred Teng,&nbsp;President of America China Public Affairs Institute (ACPAI). \u201cWe stand together for truth and fairness, and against the spread of false and damaging information.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;David Bernstein, JCPA\u2019s President and CEO, added that \u201cWe were so proud of the broad and diverse response from national organizations and local Jewish community relations councils, many of which are in active contact with their local Chinese counterparts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is truly appreciated when other groups stand with you especially when we face challenging times,\u201d stated&nbsp;Sharon Wong, President of the OCA \u2013 Asian Pacific American Advocates. \u201cMany in the community have been devastated, not just by the virus itself but the xenophobia, harassment, bullying, and fear that has been directed to our community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>JCPA, national organizations and JCRCs sent&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210620124113\/https:\/\/jewishpublicaffairs.org\/a-letter-of-support-to-our-friends-in-the-chinese-american-and-chinese-communities\/\">the letter<\/a>&nbsp;with all the signatories in both English and Chinese to scores of Chinese American leaders and organizations.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210620124113\/https:\/\/jewishpublicaffairs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/02\/FINAL-REVISED-2-25-20-Solidarity-Letter-to-Chinese-Americans-English.pdf\">Click here<\/a>&nbsp;for letter in English.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210620124113\/https:\/\/jewishpublicaffairs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/02\/FINAL-REVISED-2-25-20-Solidarity-Letter-to-Chinese-Americans-Chinese.pdf\">Click here<\/a>&nbsp;for letter in Chinese.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York, NY &#8211; More than 70 Jewish organizations from the across the US, including the rabbinical bodies of the four major branches of Judaism, signed a&nbsp;letter of support&nbsp;for Chinese American and Chinese communities. 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