List of Jewish newspapers explained

A Jewish newspaper is a newspaper which focuses on topics of special interest to Jews, although Jewish newspapers also include articles on topics of a more general interest as well. Political orientations and religious orientations cover a wide range.

This list includes dailies, weeklies, and papers of other frequencies. It includes newspapers in Hebrew, Yiddish, and a variety of other languages. It includes defunct as well as active publications.

Newspapers!Name!Language(s)!Translated name!Current country!Region!Years active!Circulation!Frequency!More info
Der Beobachter an der WeichselPolish, GermanThe Vistula ObserverPolandWarsaw1823-1824150WeeklyThe first ever Jewish newspaper
The Jewish WordPolish, Yiddish1992–PresentPeriodicalPrimary Polish Jewish publication
Folks-SztymePolish, Yiddish1946-1991Daily
Australian Jewish NewsEnglishAustraliaWeeklySee Australian Jewish Media
Calgary Jewish NewsEnglishCanada1962–88
Canadian Jewish News
The Jewish Post & NewsWinnipeg
The Jewish Star (Alberta)Alberta1980–90
The Jewish Tribune (Canada)1964–2015
The Jewish IndependentVancouver
Israel's MessengerEnglishChinaShanghai1904-41
Shanghai Jewish ChronicleGerman1939-48Renamed to Shanghai Echo

in 1945

Jüdische Zeitung GermanGermany2005-2014
Еврейская газетаRussianJewish newspaper2002-Еврейская газета,

Published by Jüdische Zeitung

Jewish Voice From GermanyEnglishGerman
Jüdische AllgemeineGermanJewish general1946–PresentJüdische Allgemeine
Jüdische RundschauGerman1902-38See:
Yidishe heftnYiddishYiddish notebookFranceParis1996-?http://yiddish-sources.com/yidishe-heftn-les-cahiers-yiddish
Revista Cultului Mozaic din R.P.R.Romanian, Yiddish, Hebrew, EnglishRomaniaBucharest1956-1995
Realitatea EvreiascăRomanian, Yiddish, Hebrew, EnglishBucharest1995–PresentRenamed from Revista Cultului Mozaic din R.P.R.
Új KeletHungarianNew EastTransylvania1918-1940Moved to Tel Aviv, Israel
SzombatHungarianSaturdayHungary1989–Presenthttps://www.szombat.org/about
Új ÉletHungarianNew Life1945–PresentNeolog paper, maintained by Mazsihisz since 1990.
RemenyHungarianHope2002-15http://www.remeny.org/
Kibic MagazinHungarianKibitzer2013–Presenthttp://akibic.hu/
Múlt és JövőHungarianPast and Future1911-1944; 1988–Presenthttp://www.multesjovo.hu/en/?___from_store=hu
Sófár ÚjságHungarianShofar newspaper1998?-Presentunrelated to Shofar (journal)
Új KeletHungarianNew East1948–Present
Gut SábeszHungarianGood Shabbat 2002/3-PresentCosts 300 Ft, and Chabad Paper
EgységHungarianUnityMonthly
Birobidzhaner ShternYiddish, RussianRussiaBirobidzhan, Jewish Autonomous Oblast1930-44
Ha-MelitzHebrewSaint Petersburg1860-1904
ŞalomTurkish, LadinoPeace/HelloTurkey1947–Present
El AmaneserLadinoThe DawnTurkeyIstanbul2003–Present6000MonthlyCurrently the only full Ladino newspaper in the world
Aki YerushalayimLadinoJerusalem Here!IsraelJerusalem, Israel1979-2016
Dos Yiddishe Licht/ Beleichtungen Yiddish/EnglishThe Jewish LightJerusalem, Israel1950–PresentWeeklyStarted in 1923 in New York
Kol MevasserYiddishRussia (in 2019, Ukraine)Odessa1862-72Supplemented Ha-Melitz
The Jewish ChronicleEnglishUnited Kingdom1841–PresentLongest running Jewish paper
Jewish TelegraphEnglish1950–Present
Jewish Tribune (UK)English, Yiddish1962–PresentOnly current paper in UK with Yiddish
Jewish NewsEnglish1997–Present
The Jewish SefardiesLondon
The Jewish VoiceEnglishUnited StatesNew York2003–PresentOriginal name The Sephardic Voice
The Jewish WorldEnglishCapital District, New York1965–PresentAlso published as Schenectady Jewish World and Albany Jewish World
Der BlattYiddishNew York2000–PresentWeekly
Kindline (magazine)YiddishNew York2014–Present
Five Towns Jewish TimesEnglish5 Towns, New York2000–PresentWeekly
Hatsofe B'Erez HachadoshoHebrew1871-76First Hebrew periodical in US
The Hebrew StandardEnglishNYClate 1800s-early 20th century
Jewish Post of New YorkEnglishNew York1974–Present [1]
New Jersey Jewish NewsEnglishNew Jersey1946–2020[2] Weekly
The Jewish WeekEnglishNew York1875–Present 55,000[3] WeeklyUJA funded
Yated Ne'emanEnglishMonsey, New York1987–Present[4] Weekly
Der YidYiddish1953–Present[5] Weekly
Westchester Jewish LifeEnglishWestchester, New York
The Long Island Jewish WorldEnglishLong Island, New York1976[6] Weekly
The Manhattan Jewish SentinelEnglish
The Rockland & Westchester Jewish TribuneEnglish
The Israelite (1854–1874); The American Israelite (1874–present)EnglishCincinnati1854–Present[7] WeeklySecond longest running paper
The Atlanta Jewish TimesEnglishAtlanta, Georgia1925–Present[8] Weekly
JTNewsEnglishSeattle, Washington1924-2015Biweekly
Mishpacha (News magazine)English, Hebrew1984–Present[9] Weekly
Washington Jewish WeekEnglishWashington D.C.1930–Present[10]
Wisconsin Jewish ChronicleEnglishMilwaukee, Wisconsin1921–Present[11] Weekly
Texas Jewish PostEnglishTexas1947–Present[12]
The St. Louis Jewish LightEnglishSt. Louis, Missouri1947–Present[13] Weekly
Philadelphia Jewish VoiceEnglishPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania2005–2019Weekly
Baltimore Jewish TimesEnglishBaltimore, Maryland1919–Present
Chicago Jewish StarEnglishChicago, Illinois1991-2018[14] Twice-monthly
Chicago Jewish NewsEnglish1994-2019[15]
Cleveland Jewish NewsEnglishCleveland, Ohio1964–Present 12,000[16] Weekly
The Detroit Jewish NewsEnglishDetroit, Michigan1942–Present 17,000[17] Weekly
Jewish Telegraphic AgencyEnglish1917–Present
The Jewish PressEnglishBrooklyn, New York1960–Present[18] Weekly
The Jewish Observer (Los Angeles)EnglishLos Angeles, California1999–Present
Jewish Herald-VoiceEnglishHouston, Texas1908–PresentWeeklyLongest running paper in South US
Jewish News of Greater PhoenixEnglishPhoenix, Arizona1948–PresentWeekly
Jewish LedgerEnglishConnecticut1929–Present[19] Weekly
The Jewish Journal of Greater Los AngelesEnglishLos Angeles, California1985–Present[20] Weekly
The Jewish Journal (Boston North)EnglishBoston, Massachusetts1976–Present [21] Bi-weekly
Federation StarEnglishNaples, FloridaGreater Naples, Florida3,000Monthly
Florida Jewish NewsEnglishSouth Florida2005-2007
Florida Jewish JournalEnglishFort Lauderdale, Florida[22] Weekly
The Jewish News of Sarasota-ManateeEnglishSarasota, Florida13,000Monthly
L'Chayim, FloridaEnglishFort Myers, Florida1989[23] -PresentMonthlyhttp://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00032761/00073/citation
Pittsburgh Jewish ChronicleEnglishPittsburgh, Pennsylvania1962–Present [24] Weekly
The Jewish ExponentEnglishPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania1887–Present[25] Weekly
The Jewish Advocate (Boston)EnglishBoston, Massachusetts1902–Present[26] Weekly
Intermountain Jewish NewsEnglishDenver-Boulder, Colorado1913–Present[27] Weekly
J. The Jewish News of Northern CaliforniaEnglishSan Francisco, California1895–Present[28] Weekly print edition, daily online edition
Algemeiner JournalYiddish, EnglishBrooklyn, New York1972–Present[29] Weekly
The American Jewish WorldEnglishMinneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota1912–Present[30] Monthlyhttp://ajwnews.com/about/
Buffalo Jewish ReviewEnglishBuffalo, New York[31] Weekly
The Forward/ForvertsEnglish, YiddishLower East Side, New York City. Moved to Brooklyn in late 20th century.1897–Present English: 28,000[32] English: weekly.Yiddish: biweekly
Charlotte Jewish NewsEnglishCharlotte, North CarolinaMonthly
HamodiaEnglish, Hebrew, FrenchBrooklyn, New York1950–PresentWeekdays
Jewish ReviewEnglishPortland, Oregon1959–2012Twice-monthly
Jewish StandardEnglishTeaneck, New Jersey1931–Present[33] Weeklyoldest Jewish weekly in New Jersey
The Jewish Star (New York)English, Hebrew columnGarden City, New York2002–PresentWeekly
The New Standard (newspaper)EnglishColumbus, OhioSemi-monthly
Westchester Jewish LifeEnglishWestchester County, New York1995?[34] -Present[35] Monthly
Belaaz NewsEnglishOnline News OutletQueens, New York2012–Present [36] 15,000Weekly
The AsmoneanEnglish
Occident and American Jewish AdvocateEnglish
Jewish SouthEnglish
Di TzeitungYiddishThe NewspaperBrooklyn, New York1988–PresentWeekly
Dos Yiddishe LichtYiddish/EnglishThe Jewish LightNew York1923-1927WeeklyRevived in 1950 in Jerusalem
MaalosYiddishVirtue/stepsNew York1996–PresentMonthly
Der BayYiddish/EnglishSan Mateo, California1991-2016Monthly
Flatbush Jewish JournalEnglishNew York2010–PresentWeekly
Jewish Rhode IslandEnglishRhode Island1929-presentWeekly
The Iowa Jewish NewsEnglishDes Moines, Iowa1932-19521,817Weekly
Magen DavidArmenian, Hebrew, RussianYerevan, Armenia2002–PresentMonthly

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jewish Post of New York. Mondo Times. 2016-12-25.
  2. Web site: NEW JERSEY JEWISH NEWS. Date: Thursday March 20, 2014. Circulation: 24,000.
  3. Web site: Advertiser Information- The Jewish Week Media Group. The Jewish Week. 2018-09-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20160405222326/http://www.thejewishweek.com/advertise/advertiser_information. 2016-04-05. dead.
  4. News: Inside the World of ultra-Orthodox Media: Haredi Journalists Tell It Like It Is. Chizhik-Goldschmidt. Avital. 11 August 2015. 11 August 2015. Haaretz.
  5. Web site: Rabbi Sender Deutsch, 76, Editor, Publisher Of Der Yid. Eric Pace. 1998-09-13. Sun-Sentinel.
  6. Web site: Long Island Jewish World. Mondo Times. 2016-12-25.
  7. Web site: American Israelite. 2016-12-25.
  8. Web site: Atlanta Jewish Times. Mondo Times. 2016-12-04.
  9. Yaron Katz. 2012. Technology Use in the Religious Communities in Israel: Combining Traditional Society and Advanced Communications. dead. Journal of Religion, Media and Digital Culture. 1. 2. https://archive.today/20150422081621/http://jrmdc.com/papers/technology-use-israel/. 2015-04-22.
  10. Guttman, Nathan,"Did D.C. editor lose her job because of politics?", retrieved March 3, 2011.
  11. Web site: Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle. Mondo Times. 2016-12-25.
  12. Web site: Texas Jewish Post. Mondo Times. 2016-12-25.
  13. Web site: Jewish Light changing with the times. Eileen P. Duggan. 2012-04-23. 2016-03-28.
  14. Web site: Chicago Jewish Star. Mondo Times. 2016-12-25.
  15. Web site: Chicago Jewish News. Mondo Times. 2016-12-25.
  16. Web site: Cleveland Jewish News. Mondo Times. 2016-12-25.
  17. Web site: Detroit Jewish News. Mondo Times. 2016-12-25.
  18. News: Hold the Presses: Newspapers Are Competing for Orthodox Readers. Beckerman. Gal. January 20, 2010. February 15, 2010. The Forward.
  19. Web site: The Exhilaration of Openness. 1 November 2012. Rochester, New York. 28 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20170405072308/http://media.nanawall.com/files/Articles/The%20Exhilaration%20of%20Openness.pdf. 5 April 2017. dead.
  20. Web site: Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles. Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America. 2016-10-07.
  21. Web site: Jewish Journal Boston North. Mondo Times. 2016-12-25.
  22. Web site: Circulation Verification Council Audit (Florida Jewish Journal Broward North, Broward South, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach Central, Palm Beach North and Palm Beach South). Circulation Verification Council. July 9, 2016.
  23. Book: L'chayim. 1900. Fort Myers, FL : Jewish Federation of Lee County. en.
  24. Web site: Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle. Mondo Times. 2016-12-25.
  25. Web site: Jewish Exponent Lays Off Editorial Staff. Jared Shelly. 2015-06-03. Philadelphia Magazine. 2016-03-28.
  26. Web site: The Jewish Advocate circulation holds strong at over 40,000. 2015-09-25. The Jewish Advocate. 2016-03-28. https://web.archive.org/web/20160610021107/http://www.thejewishadvocate.com/news/2015-09-25/Top_News/The_Jewish_Advocate_circulation_holds_strong_at_ov.html. 2016-06-10. dead.
  27. Web site: Intermountain Jewish News. Mondo Times. 2016-12-25.
  28. Web site: Marketing Advice for Website Re-Launch. The Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund. 2016-12-09.
  29. Web site: Algemeiner Journal. Mondo Times. 2016-12-25.
  30. Web site: American Jewish World. 2016-12-26.
  31. Web site: Buffalo Jewish Review. Mondo Times. 2016-12-26.
  32. Web site: Total Circ for US Newspapers. March 31, 2013. Alliance for Audited Media. https://archive.today/20130306175039/http://abcas3.auditedmedia.com/ecirc/newstitlesearchus.asp. March 6, 2013. dead. June 16, 2013.
  33. Web site: Jewish Standard. Mondo Times. 2016-12-25.
  34. News: Westchester Jewish life.. 2018-09-03.
  35. Web site: Westchester Jewish Life. Mondo Times. 2016-12-26.
  36. Web site: Archives 2012. www.queensjewishlink.com. 2019-05-01.