{"id":9298,"date":"2024-05-09T16:03:35","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T16:03:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jewishpublicaffairs.org\/?p=9298"},"modified":"2024-05-15T01:44:16","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T01:44:16","slug":"jcpa-launches-new-action-networks-to-protect-democracy-and-combat-hate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jewishpublicaffairs.org\/news\/jcpa-launches-new-action-networks-to-protect-democracy-and-combat-hate\/","title":{"rendered":"JCPA Launches New Action Networks to Protect Democracy and Combat Hate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span class=\"x_ui-provider\">On May 9, 2024, JCPA officially launched our new Action Networks <\/span>\u2014 focused on <a href=\"https:\/\/jewishpublicaffairs.org\/network\/combating-hate-and-bigotry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\">Combating Hate and Bigotry<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/jewishpublicaffairs.org\/network\/protecting-democracy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\">Protecting Democracy<\/a> \u2014<span class=\"x_ui-provider\"> to bring together <\/span>national and local Jewish organizations alongside allies in the fight to confront rising antisemitism and bigotry and protect American democracy at this critical moment.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NLkg6WRNQz4?si=P94tgF9FvsgGTwKH\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">This work is rooted in the recognition that Jewish safety is inextricably linked with the safety of all communities and our inclusive, pluralistic democracy. Fighting bigotry and protecting democracy <em>requires<\/em> us to counter antisemitism \u2013 and countering antisemitism means fighting all forms of bigotry and protecting our democracy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">The launch event featured remarks from <span class=\"x_ui-provider\"><b>Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff<\/b>, <\/span><b>Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt,<\/b> and <b>JCPA Board Chair Leslie Dannin Rosenthal,<\/b> as well as a conversation between <b>JCPA CEO Amy Spitalnick<\/b> and <b>Race Forward Executive Vice President Eric Ward<\/b>, moderated by <b>JCRC Bay Area CEO Tyler Gregory<\/b>. We also heard from the co-chairs of our two Action Networks: <b>Charleston JCRC Director Brandon Fish<\/b>, <b>Broward County JCRC Director Evan Goldman<\/b>, <b>JCPA Board Member Kiyomi Kowalski<\/b>, and <b>JCPA Vice Chair Corey Shapiro<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jewishpublicaffairs.org\/action-networks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"2\">Now it\u2019s time to act.<\/a> From countering antisemitism, to advancing voting rights, to protecting students on campus, these new Action Networks are mobilizing Jewish Community Relations Councils, local synagogues, Jewish Americans and allies across the country to stand up for our values and our rights.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jewishpublicaffairs.org\/action-networks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"3\"><b>Take action now.<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On May 9, 2024, JCPA officially launched our new Action Networks \u2014 focused on Combating Hate and Bigotry and Protecting Democracy \u2014 to bring together national and local Jewish organizations alongside allies in the fight to confront rising antisemitism and bigotry and protect American democracy at this critical moment. 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