J. The Jewish News of Northern California, formerly known as Jweekly,[2][3] is a biweekly print newspaper in Northern California, with its online edition updated daily. It is owned and operated by San Francisco Jewish Community Publications Inc.[4] It is based in San Francisco, California.[5]
The origins of J. The Jewish News of Northern California date from November 22, 1895, when the San Francisco newspaper The Emanu-El, began publications,[6][7][8][9] In 1932, a merger occurred with a competing Jewish newspaper, the Jewish Journal. In 1946, following a merger, it changed its name to the Jewish Community Bulletin,[10][11][12] in 1979 it was renamed the San Francisco Jewish Bulletin,[13][14] in 1984 it was renamed the Northern California Jewish Bulletin, in 2003 it was renamed j. the Jewish news weekly of Northern California,[4][15][16] and in 2017 it was renamed J. The Jewish News of Northern California.[2]
Editor and coverageedit
Sue Barnett is its editor, Jo Ellen Green Kaiser is the CEO and Steve Gellman is publisher. Marc S. Klein was the editor and publisher emeritus, having retired in September 2011 after nearly 28 years at the helm.[17] Nora Contini retired as associate publisher in the summer of 2013.
The newspaper "covers the full range of what it means to be Jewish today – from the arts to religion, food, lifecycle events and news of our local, national and global communities."[18] Dan Pine is one of the major writers, covering local political issues, campus events and controversies, and other topic.[citation needed] Genealogist Nate Bloom is a regular contributor publishing his findings on which celebrities are of full or partial Jewish descent, whether they are practitioners of Judaism, and if they are converts to the faith.[19]
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^"Guide to the Emanu-El Congregation, San Francisco Records, 1849–1995" (PDF). Online Archive of California. Retrieved March 19, 2011.
^Irwin, Mary Ann (August 2005). ""The Air is Becoming Full of War": Jewish San Francisco and World War I". Pacific Historical Review. 74 (3): 331–366. doi:10.1525/phr.2005.74.3.331. JSTOR 4492410.
^"About this Newspaper: The Jewish community bulletin – Chronicling America". The Library of Congress. Retrieved March 19, 2011.
^Kate Shvetsky (1997). "San Francisco Jewish Elite: America's Leading Anti-Zionists". FoundSF. Retrieved March 19, 2011.
^"Jewish Community Relations Council". JCRC. Retrieved March 19, 2011.
^"Saul White papers, 1931–1983". Online Archive of California. Retrieved March 19, 2011.
^"SF State in the News 2003". 2003. Retrieved March 19, 2011.
^"J. The Jewish News Weekly of Northern California Debuts; Contemporary Magazine Format Replaces Jewish Bulletin to Reach More Bay Area Jews". September 18, 2003. Retrieved March 19, 2011.
^"Contact Us: Staff List". Jweekly. Retrieved March 19, 2011.
^"About". J. San Francisco Jewish Community Publications. Retrieved May 17, 2021.
^Bloom, Nate. "Nate Bloom". J. The Jewish News of Northern California.
jewish, news, northern, california, redirects, here, other, uses, disambiguation, formerly, known, jweekly, biweekly, print, newspaper, northern, california, with, online, edition, updated, daily, owned, operated, francisco, jewish, community, publications, ba. J redirects here For other uses see J disambiguation J The Jewish News of Northern California formerly known as Jweekly 2 3 is a biweekly print newspaper in Northern California with its online edition updated daily It is owned and operated by San Francisco Jewish Community Publications Inc 4 It is based in San Francisco California 5 J The Jewish News of Northern CaliforniaTypeBiweekly newspaperPublisherSteven GellmanEditorSue FishkoffManaging editorSue BarnettNews editorGabe StutmanStaff writersMaya Mirsky Gabriel GreschlerCulture editorAndrew EsenstenFoundedNovember 1895 November 1895 LanguageEnglishHeadquartersSan Francisco California United StatesCirculation13 000 as of 2022 1 ISSN1547 0733OCLC number55488896Websitejweekly wbr comFree online archivescdnc ucr edu Contents 1 History 2 Editor and coverage 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksHistory editThe origins of J The Jewish News of Northern California date from November 22 1895 when the San Francisco newspaper The Emanu El began publications 6 7 8 9 In 1932 a merger occurred with a competing Jewish newspaper the Jewish Journal In 1946 following a merger it changed its name to the Jewish Community Bulletin 10 11 12 in 1979 it was renamed the San Francisco Jewish Bulletin 13 14 in 1984 it was renamed the Northern California Jewish Bulletin in 2003 it was renamed j the Jewish news weekly of Northern California 4 15 16 and in 2017 it was renamed J The Jewish News of Northern California 2 Editor and coverage editSue Barnett is its editor Jo Ellen Green Kaiser is the CEO and Steve Gellman is publisher Marc S Klein was the editor and publisher emeritus having retired in September 2011 after nearly 28 years at the helm 17 Nora Contini retired as associate publisher in the summer of 2013 The newspaper covers the full range of what it means to be Jewish today from the arts to religion food lifecycle events and news of our local national and global communities 18 Dan Pine is one of the major writers covering local political issues campus events and controversies and other topic citation needed Genealogist Nate Bloom is a regular contributor publishing his findings on which celebrities are of full or partial Jewish descent whether they are practitioners of Judaism and if they are converts to the faith 19 See also editList of Jewish newspapers in the United StatesReferences edit Media Guide 2022 PDF The J The Jewish News of Northern California Retrieved March 28 2023 a b Fishkoff Sue February 2017 New website new name same great J J Jweekly com Retrieved February 3 2017 San Francisco Sentinel a b About Us Jweekly Archived from the original on January 2 2011 Retrieved March 19 2011 Contact Us Jweekly Retrieved March 19 2011 The Advocate America s Jewish journal 1909 Retrieved March 19 2011 California Legislature Senate 1899 Journal of the Senate of the State of California State Printing Office Retrieved March 19 2011 Guide to the Emanu El Congregation San Francisco Records 1849 1995 PDF Online Archive of California Retrieved March 19 2011 Irwin Mary Ann August 2005 The Air is Becoming Full of War Jewish San Francisco and World War I Pacific Historical Review 74 3 331 366 doi 10 1525 phr 2005 74 3 331 JSTOR 4492410 About this Newspaper The Jewish community bulletin Chronicling America The Library of Congress Retrieved March 19 2011 Kate Shvetsky 1997 San Francisco Jewish Elite America s Leading Anti Zionists FoundSF Retrieved March 19 2011 Jewish Community Relations Council JCRC Retrieved March 19 2011 Western Jewish newspaper collection 1860 2008 WorldCat OCLC 236188477 Saul White papers 1931 1983 Online Archive of California Retrieved March 19 2011 SF State in the News 2003 2003 Retrieved March 19 2011 J The Jewish News Weekly of Northern California Debuts Contemporary Magazine Format Replaces Jewish Bulletin to Reach More Bay Area Jews September 18 2003 Retrieved March 19 2011 Contact Us Staff List Jweekly Retrieved March 19 2011 About J San Francisco Jewish Community Publications Retrieved May 17 2021 Bloom Nate Nate Bloom J The Jewish News of Northern California External links editOfficial website American Jewish Press Association Member Profile permanent dead link Directory information available to members only Current AJPA Members nbsp nbsp This article about a California newspaper is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title J The Jewish News of Northern California amp oldid 1163427416, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,