Congress Weekly Explained

The Congress Weekly magazine was a periodical,^{[1] [2]} published in New York, by the American Jewish Congress.

The magazine was "a review of Jewish interests.".^{[3] [4]} It was founded in the 1930s.

Samuel Caplan was its editor from 1940 till 1966.

Among its contributors was author, poet Judd L. Teller.^[5]

The Congress weekly magazine became a bi-weekly in 1959,^[6] known as Congress bi-weekly magazine.^{[7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]}

It later (at least since 1975) became a monthly magazine, Congress Monthly,^{[13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18]} with articles on public policy and public affairs.^[19]

Notes and References

1. Book: Congress, United States. Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the ... Congress. 1957. U.S. Government Printing Office. 547. en.
2. 1970. Jewish Periodicals. The American Jewish Year Book. 71. 594–601. 23604074. 0065-8987.
3. Book: Serials & Newspapers in Microform. 1992. University Microfilms. en.
4. American Jewish Congress. 1941. Congress weekly; a review of Jewish interests.. Congress Weekly; A Review of Jewish Interests.. English. 1353692.
5. Book: Chametzky. Jules. Jewish American Literature: A Norton Anthology. Felstiner. John. Flanzbaum. Hilene. Hellerstein. Kathryn. 2001. W. W. Norton & Company. 978-0-393-04809-4. 530. en.
6. Web site: 1969-05-09. Funeral Services Held for Samuel Caplan, 74, Retired Editor of 'congress Bi-weekly'. 2021-01-03. Jewish Telegraphic Agency. en-US.
7. American Jewish Congress. 1959. Congress bi-weekly.. Congress Bi-weekly.. English. 3477442.
8. Book: Congress Bi-weekly. 1962. American Jewish Congress.. en.
9. Book: Congress Bi-weekly. 1963. American Jewish Congress.. en.
10. Book: Congress Bi-weekly. 1964. American Jewish Congress.. en.
11. Book: Congress Bi-weekly. 1965. American Jewish Congress.. en.
12. Book: Congress Bi-weekly. 1973. American Jewish Congress.. en.
13. Book: Cohen, Naomi Wiener. Jews in Christian America: The Pursuit of Religious Equality. 1992. Oxford University Press. 978-0-19-506537-4. 285. en.
14. Book: The Oxbridge Directory of Ethnic Periodicals. 1979. Oxbridge Communications.. 978-0-917460-06-7. 136. en.
15. Book: Dorr, Steven R.. Scholars' Guide to Washington, D.C., for Middle Eastern Studies: Egypt, Sudan, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, The Arabian Peninsula, Israel, Turkey, Iran. 1981. Smithsonian Institution Press. 978-0-87474-372-2. 404. en.
16. Book: Singer. David. American Jewish Year Book 2003. Grossman. Lawrence. 2003. VNR AG. 978-0-87495-126-4. 699. en.
17. Web site: Collection: Records of The American Jewish Congress The Center for Jewish History ArchivesSpace. 2021-01-03. archives.cjh.org.
18. Web site: American Jewish Congress (AJCongress) Encyclopedia.com. 2021-01-03. www.encyclopedia.com.
19. https://www.bjpa.org/content/upload/bjpa/chan/Chanes.pdf Jerome A Chanes, "A Primer on the American Jewish Community"