The Jewish Week

The Jewish Week

Type	Weekly newspaper
Format	Broadsheet
Editor	Gary Rosenblatt
Official website	http://www.thejewishweek.com/

This article is about the weekly newspaper published in New York City. You may be looking for the Washington Jewish Week.

The Jewish Week is an independent weekly newspaper serving the Jewish community of the metropolitan New York City area. The Jewish Week covers news relating to the Jewish community in NYC and has world-wide distribution.

Contents 1 Editorial Staff 2 Content and editorial policy 3 Distribution 4 Awards 5 References 6 External links

[edit] Editorial Staff

Gary Rosenblatt has been the editor and publisher since 1993.

[edit] Content and editorial policy

The Jewish Week covers the latest Jewish news from New York, the United States and Israel.

Major sections include:

• News: Includes New York regional Jewish news, US National Jewish news, Israel news, and business news.
• Features: Includes Arts, Events, and youth features.

[edit] Distribution

The Jewish Week publishes five regional editions serving Manhattan, Long Island, Queens, Westchester County/The Bronx and Brooklyn/Staten Island and has a circulation of more than 70,000 households weekly. each week, giving it the largest circulation of any North American Jewish newspaper.

[edit] Awards

In 2000, Rosenblatt and the newspaper won the Casey Medal for Meritorious Journalism from the Journalism Center on Children & Families for the story "Stolen Innocence", an investigative report that uncovered allegations of decades of child abuse by a youth movement leader and high school principal, Baruch Lanner. The story was initially criticized for being "malicious gossip".^[1] The revelations were seen as a "watershed in the way the Orthodox community addresses sexual abuse"^[2] and led to Lanner's resignation and conviction.^[3]

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• The Jewish Week website
• American Jewish Press Association Member Profile

v • d • e Organized Jewish life in the United States   Major communal organizations Jewish Federations of North America (formerly UJC) · Jewish Federations · Jewish Community Centers · B'nai B'rith   Federal liaisons and policy organizations not focused exclusively on Israel Conference of Presidents · American Jewish Committee · American Jewish Congress · Religious Action Center · Jewish Council for Public Affairs · Jewish Community Relations Councils (JCRCs) · Anti-Defamation League · Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs (JINSA) · National Jewish Democratic Council · Republican Jewish Coalition · White House Jewish Liaison   Major foreign-assistance organizations American Jewish World Service · Joint Distribution Committee · United Israel Appeal   Jewish environmental organizations Green Zionist Alliance · Hazon · Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life · Teva Learning Center   Major Israel-policy and outreach organizations American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) · J Street · Hadassah · Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) · Americans for Peace Now · Israel Policy Forum · Birthright Israel · Nefesh B'Nefesh   Major religious-movement organizations (and associated rabbinical membership / policy body / seminary) Agudath Israel of America (Moetzet Gedolei HaTorah1 ) Agudas Chasidei Chabad2 (Tomchei Temimim-U.S. / RCA, etc.) Orthodox Union (Rabbinical Council of America / YU-RIETS, etc.) United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism (Rabbinical Assembly / JTSA / AJU-Ziegler) Union for Reform Judaism (Central Conference of American Rabbis / HUC) Jewish Reconstructionist Federation (Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association / RRC)   Major youth groups B'nai B'rith Youth Organization (BBYO) (AZA / BBG) · NCSY · United Synagogue Youth (USY) / Kadima · North American Federation of Temple Youth (NFTY) · Young Judaea   Religious education Hebrew school · Jewish day school (Shechter / Torah Umesorah) · Yeshiva · College Jewish studies programs   Major college organizations and traditionally Jewish fraternities Organizations Hillel · KOACH · KESHER · KEDMA · Chabad on Campus Fraternities Alpha Epsilon Pi  · Sigma Alpha Mu  · Zeta Beta Tau  · Alpha Epsilon Phi  · Sigma Delta Tau   Media Newspapers and wires The Baltimore Jewish Times · The Jewish Advocate (Boston) · The Jewish Week (New York) · The Forward (New York) · The Jewish Press (New York} · New Jersey Jewish News  · The Jewish Exponent (Philadelphia) · Washington Jewish Week · The Jewish Journal (Los Angeles) · Yated Ne'eman · Hamodia · Jewish Telegraphic Agency Magazines Commentary · Lilith · Tikkun · Tablet Magazine · Heeb · Jewish Sports Review · Jewish World Review · Moment · Azure: Ideas for the Jewish Nation   Major communal activities Super Sunday phone-a-thon · Matzo Ball · JDate · Siyum HaShas NY/NJ 1 Policy only.  2 Disputed.

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