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Jewish Transcript
The ''JTNews'' (formerly ''The Jewish Transcript'') was a Jewish-American newspaper that served the U.S. state of Washington (U.S. state), Washington. The biweekly paper, published in Seattle, was owned by the Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle and had a readership of 16,000. Founded by Herman Horowitz, it was first published on March 6, 1924, as the ''Jewish Transcript of the Pacific Northwest''. The paper ceased publication in February 2015. It was replaced by ''Jewish in Seattle'', which first published in August 2015. References Biweekly newspapers published in the United States Jewish newspapers published in the United States Jews and Judaism in Washington (state) Newspapers published in Seattle Newspapers established in 1924 Publications disestablished in 2016 Defunct newspapers published in Washington (state) 1924 establishments in Washington (state) 2016 disestablishments in Washington (state) {{Washington-newspaper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jewish-American
American Jews or Jewish Americans are American citizens who are Jewish, whether by religion, ethnicity, culture, or nationality. Today the Jewish community in the United States consists primarily of Ashkenazi Jews, who descend from diaspora Jewish populations of Central and Eastern Europe and comprise about 90–95% of the American Jewish population. During the colonial era, prior to the mass immigration of Ashkenazi Jews, Sephardic Jews who arrived via Portugal represented the bulk of America's then-small Jewish population, and while their descendants are a minority today, they, along with an array of other Jewish communities, represent the remainder of American Jews, including other more recent Sephardi Jews, Mizrahi Jews, Beta Israel-Ethiopian Jews, various other ethnically Jewish communities, as well as a smaller number of converts to Judaism. The American Jewish community manifests a wide range of Jewish cultural traditions, encompassing the full spectrum of Jewish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
