Jewish Quarterly Explained

Jewish Quarterly should not be confused with The Jewish Quarterly Review.

The Jewish Quarterly is an international Jewish publication that was based in the UK publication until 2021, the journal is now published by Australian publisher Morry Schwartz,^[1] With four issues released a year, The Jewish Quarterly focuses on issues of Jewish concern, but also has interests in wider culture and politics.

History and profile

The Jewish Quarterly was founded by Jacob Sonntag in 1953 and was published in the UK, through to its hiatus in 2019. In 2021, the publication was relaunched by Australian publisher, Morry Schwartz, for international distribution. The current editor is Jonathan Pearlman, who also edits Australian Foreign Affairs for Schwartz Media. Previous editors have included Matthew Reisz, Elena Lappin, and Rachel Shabi.

In 1974, Sonntag described the Jewish Quarterly:^[2]

External links

• https://jewishquarterly.com/ Official website
  • Jewish Quarterly at Taylor & Francis
• https://www.thejc.com/news/uk/the-media-investor-relaunching-the-jq-1.509199

Notes and References

1. Web site: The media investor relaunching the JQ - The Jewish Chronicle.
2. Book: Lehrer , Natasha . The Golden Chain: Fifty Years of the Jewish Quarterly: Fifty Years of Modern Jewish Writing. 2003. Vallentine Mitchell & Co Ltd. 978-0853034803.