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| Type | Weekly newspaper |
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| Founded | 1931 |
| Headquarters | Teaneck, New Jersey |
| ISSN | 0021-6747 |
| Website | jewishstandard |
TheJewish Standard is anewspaper based inTeaneck,New Jersey, USA, that primarily serves theJewish community inBergen County andNortheastern New Jersey.[1][2] TheJewish Standard was founded in 1931, and is the oldestJewish weekly in New Jersey.[3][4][5] It has partnered with the online newspaperTimes of Israel and is hosted by the latter's website platform.
Unaffiliated with any program, organization, or movement, it states it is dedicated to giving expression to all phases of Jewish life. TheJewish Standard is independently owned, and says it is committed to "Jewish continuity and to Israel and America's well-being that have made both countries blessed."[6]
In 1984, the company took over publishing of theJewish Community News, the Jewish newspaper ofPassaic County.[6] In 1991, the company began publishing theRockland Jewish Reporter as the official publication of The Jewish Federation of Rockland County.[6] In 2002, the company began publishingAbout Our Children, a source for information for Jewish families.[6]
The papers have won numerous awards from theAmerican Jewish Press Association, the North Jersey Press Club, theSociety of Professional Journalists and from Parenting Publications of America.[6]
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