List of Jewish newspapers

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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
NameLanguage(s)Translated nameCurrent countryRegionYears activeCirculationFrequencyMore info
Der Beobachter an der Weichsel Polish, GermanThe Vistula ObserverPoland Warsaw 1823-1824150WeeklyThe first ever Jewish newspaper
The Jewish Word Polish, Yiddish1992–PresentPeriodicalPrimary Polish Jewish publication
Folks-Sztyme Polish, Yiddish1946-1991Daily
Australian Jewish News EnglishAustraliaWeeklySee Australian Jewish Media
Calgary Jewish News EnglishCanada1962–88
Canadian Jewish News
The Jewish Post & News Winnipeg
The Jewish Star (Alberta) Alberta 1980–90
The Jewish Tribune (Canada) 1964–2015
The Jewish Independent Vancouver
Israel's Messenger EnglishChina Shanghai 1904-41
Shanghai Jewish Chronicle German1939-48Renamed to Shanghai Echo

in 1945

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

Published by Jüdische Zeitung

Jewish Voice From Germany EnglishGerman
Jüdische Allgemeine GermanJewish general1946–Present Jüdische Allgemeine
Jüdische Rundschau German1902-38See: Jüdische Welt-Rundschau  [ de ]
Yidishe heftn YiddishYiddish notebookFrance Paris 1996-? http://yiddish-sources.com/yidishe-heftn-les-cahiers-yiddish
Revista Cultului Mozaic din R.P.R. Romanian, Yiddish, Hebrew, EnglishRomania Bucharest 1956-1995
Realitatea Evreiască Romanian, Yiddish, Hebrew, English Bucharest 1995–PresentRenamed from Revista Cultului Mozaic din R.P.R.
Új Kelet HungarianNew East Transylvania 1918-1940Moved to Tel Aviv, Israel
Szombat HungarianSaturdayHungary1989–Present https://www.szombat.org/about
Új Élet HungarianNew Life1945–Present Neolog paper, maintained by Mazsihisz since 1990.
Remeny HungarianHope2002-15 http://www.remeny.org/
Kibic Magazin Hungarian Kibitzer 2013–Present http://akibic.hu/
Múlt és Jövő HungarianPast and Future1911-1944; 1988–Present http://www.multesjovo.hu/en/?___from_store=hu
Sófár Újság Hungarian Shofar newspaper1998?-Presentunrelated to Shofar (journal)
Új Kelet HungarianNew East1948–Present
Gut Sábesz HungarianGood Shabbat2002/3-PresentCosts 300 Ft, and Chabad Paper
Egység HungarianUnityMonthly
Birobidzhaner Shtern Yiddish, RussianRussia Birobidzhan, Jewish Autonomous Oblast 1930-44
Ha-Melitz Hebrew Saint Petersburg 1860-1904
Şalom Turkish, Ladino Peace/HelloTurkey1947–Present
El Amaneser LadinoThe DawnTurkeyIstanbul2003–Present6000MonthlyCurrently the only full Ladino newspaper in the world
Aki Yerushalayim Ladino Jerusalem Here!Israel Jerusalem, Israel 1979-2016
Dos Yiddishe Licht/ Beleichtungen Yiddish/EnglishThe Jewish Light Jerusalem, Israel 1950–PresentWeeklyStarted in 1923 in New York
Kol Mevasser YiddishRussia (in 2019, Ukraine) Odessa 1862-72Supplemented Ha-Melitz
The Jewish Chronicle EnglishUnited Kingdom1841–PresentLongest running Jewish paper
Jewish Telegraph English1950–Present
Jewish Tribune (UK) English, Yiddish1962–PresentOnly current paper in UK with Yiddish
Jewish News English1997–Present
The Jewish World (London) EnglishLondon1873–1934
The Jewish Voice EnglishUnited StatesNew York2003–PresentOriginal name The Sephardic Voice
The Jewish World English Capital District, New York 1965–PresentAlso published as Schenectady Jewish World and Albany Jewish World
Der Blatt YiddishNew York2000–PresentWeekly
Kindline (magazine) YiddishNew York2014–Present
Five Towns Jewish Times English 5 Towns, New York2000–Present20,000Weekly
Hatsofe B'Erez Hachadosho Hebrew1871-76First Hebrew periodical in US
The Hebrew Standard EnglishNYClate 1800s-early 20th century
Jewish Post of New York EnglishNew York1974–Present21,000 [1]
New Jersey Jewish News EnglishNew Jersey1946–202024,000 [2] Weekly
The Jewish Week EnglishNew York1875–PresentWeekly UJA funded
Yated Ne'eman English Monsey, New York1987–Present20,000 [4] Weekly
Der Yid Yiddish1953–Present25,000 [5] Weekly
Westchester Jewish Life English Westchester, New York
The Long Island Jewish World English Long Island, New York197616,000 [6] Weekly
The Manhattan Jewish Sentinel English
The Rockland & Westchester Jewish Tribune English
The Israelite (1854–1874); The American Israelite (1874–present)English Cincinnati 1854–Present6,500 [7] WeeklySecond longest running paper
The Atlanta Jewish Times English Atlanta, Georgia 1925–Present6,500 [8] Weekly
JTNews English Seattle, Washington 1924-2015Biweekly

Mishpacha (News magazine)

English, Hebrew1984–Present50,000 [9] Weekly
Washington Jewish Week English Washington D.C. 1930–Present10,000 [10]
Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle English Milwaukee, Wisconsin 1921–Present3,000 [11] Weekly
Texas Jewish Post English Texas 1947–Present4,000 [12]
The St. Louis Jewish Light English St. Louis, Missouri 1947–Present10,000 [13] Weekly
Philadelphia Jewish Voice English Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2005–2019Weekly
Baltimore Jewish Times English Baltimore, Maryland 1919–Present

Chicago Jewish Star

English Chicago, Illinois 1991-201817,500 [14] Twice-monthly
Chicago Jewish News English1994-201910,000 [15]

Cleveland Jewish News

English Cleveland, Ohio 1964–PresentWeekly

The Detroit Jewish News

English Detroit, Michigan 1942–PresentWeekly
Jewish Telegraphic Agency English1917–Present
The Jewish Press English Brooklyn, New York 1960–Present50,000 [18] Weekly
The Jewish Observer (Los Angeles)English Los Angeles, California 1999–Present
Jewish Herald-Voice English Houston, Texas 1908–Present7,000WeeklyLongest running paper in South US
Jewish News of Greater Phoenix English Phoenix, Arizona 1948–Present6,000Weekly
Jewish Ledger English Connecticut 1929–Present15,000 [19] Weekly
The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles English Los Angeles, California 1985–Present50,000 [20] Weekly
The Jewish Journal (Boston North) English Boston, Massachusetts 1976–Present17,000 [21] Bi-weekly
Federation Star English Naples, Florida Greater Naples, Florida3,000Monthly
Florida Jewish News English South Florida 2005-2007
Florida Jewish Journal English Fort Lauderdale, Florida 125,000 [22] Weekly
The Jewish News of Sarasota-Manatee English Sarasota, Florida 13,000Monthly
L'Chayim, FloridaEnglishFort Myers, Florida1989 [23] -PresentMonthly http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00032761/00073/citation
Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle English Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1962–Present8,500 [24] Weekly
The Jewish Exponent English Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1887–Present24,000 [25] Weekly
The Jewish Advocate (Boston)English Boston, Massachusetts 1902–Present40,000 [26] Weekly
Intermountain Jewish News English Denver-Boulder, Colorado 1913–Present30,000 [27] Weekly
J. The Jewish News of Northern California English San Francisco, California 1895–Present17,000 [28] Weekly print edition, daily online edition
Algemeiner Journal Yiddish, English Brooklyn, New York 1972–Present23,000 [29] Weekly
The American Jewish World English Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota 1912–Present4,000 [30] Monthly http://ajwnews.com/about/
Buffalo Jewish Review English Buffalo, New York 3,500 [31] Weekly
The Forward/ForvertsEnglish, Yiddish Lower East Side, New York City. Moved to Brooklyn in late 20th century.1897–PresentEnglish: weekly.

Yiddish: biweekly

Charlotte Jewish News English Charlotte, North Carolina 4,000Monthly
Hamodia English, Hebrew, French Brooklyn, New York 1950–PresentWeekdays
Jewish Review English Portland, Oregon 1959–2012Twice-monthly
Jewish Standard English Teaneck, New Jersey 1931–Present24,000 [33] Weeklyoldest Jewish weekly in New Jersey
The Jewish Star (New York) English, Hebrew column Garden City, New York 2002–PresentWeekly
The New Standard (newspaper) English Columbus, Ohio Semi-monthly
Westchester Jewish Life English Westchester County, New York 1995? [34] -Present24,000 [35] Monthly
Belaaz NewsEnglishOnline News OutletQueens,

New York

2012–Present [36] 15,000Weekly
The Asmonean English
Occident and American Jewish Advocate English
Jewish South English
Di Tzeitung YiddishThe Newspaper Brooklyn, New York 1988–PresentWeekly
Dos Yiddishe Licht Yiddish/EnglishThe Jewish LightNew York1923-1927WeeklyRevived in 1950 in Jerusalem
Maalos YiddishVirtue/stepsNew York1996–PresentMonthly
Der Bay Yiddish/English San Mateo, California 1991-2016Monthly
Flatbush Jewish Journal EnglishNew York2010–PresentWeekly
Jewish Rhode Island EnglishRhode Island1929-presentWeekly
The Iowa Jewish News English Des Moines, Iowa 1932-19521,817Weekly
Magen David Armenian, Hebrew, Russian Yerevan, Armenia 2002–PresentMonthly

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