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Founded | 2015; 10 years ago (2015) |
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Website | 70facesmedia |
70 Faces Media is an Americannon-profit media organization, focusing on the Jewish community. The name is a reference to the idea of theTorah having "70 faces", or multiple methods of espousal. The idea comes from the religious textNumbers Rabbah.[1]
70 Faces Media formed in 2015 as a merger of theJewish Telegraphic Agency news agency and wire service, Jewish motherhood-focused websiteKveller and Jewish education websiteMyJewishLearning. Together the 3 platforms generated 3.4 million pageviews per month.[2]
In 2017, 70 Faces Media launchedHey Alma, an online magazine aimed at Jewish millennial women.[3]
In December 2020, 70 Faces Media acquiredNew York Jewish Week, a community newspaper for the Jewish community of the metropolitanNew York City area.[4] The paper had suffered prior to purchase due to theCOVID-19 pandemic.[5]
70 Faces Media publishes the following publications:
The organization is supported by 25 philanthropic foundations, 45Jewish federations, and 2,000 individual donors.[2] Among its major funders are theSamuel and Saidye Bronfman Family Foundation,[2] the Maimonides Fund, and the Jim Joseph Foundation.[6]
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