Type | Biweekly newspaper |
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Editor-in-chief | Ellen Futterman |
Founded | 1947 |
Headquarters | 6 Millstone Campus, St. Louis, Missouri |
Circulation | 10,000 households (as of 2012) [1] |
ISSN | 0036-2964 |
OCLC number | 3919262 |
Website | stljewishlight.org |
The St. Louis Jewish Light is a biweekly Jewish newspaper distributed in St. Louis, Missouri, that was established in 1947. [2] [3] It is located at 6 Millstone Campus, St. Louis. [3] It is a constituent agency of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, and has an independent board of directors. Laura K. Silver is President of the Light's Board of Trustees. [3] [4]
The first issue was published in 1947. [5] In 1977, it was considered the major Jewish newspaper in St. Louis. [6] In 1988, it was cited as one of the more notable Anglo-Jewish newspapers. [7]
In 2004, its editorial board approved accepting same-sex commitment announcements in the newspaper, by a vote of 9–7. [8] Orthodox board members, joined by some non-Orthodox members, opposed publication of the announcements. [8]
In 1991, 78% of the readers of the newspaper said they were interested in news about Israel. [9] In 1992, it had a circulation of 15,000 and a readership estimated at 50,000, and in 2007, it had a circulation of 14,500 households. [3] [10] In 2012, the circulation was approximately 10,000. [1]
Ellen Futterman is Editor-in-Chief. Betsy Schmidt is Chief Business and Engagement Officer. Robert A. Cohn is Editor-in-Chief Emeritus of the newspaper. [11]
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Type | Biweekly newspaper |
---|---|
Editor-in-chief | Ellen Futterman |
Founded | 1947 |
Headquarters | 6 Millstone Campus, St. Louis, Missouri |
Circulation | 10,000 households (as of 2012) [1] |
ISSN | 0036-2964 |
OCLC number | 3919262 |
Website | stljewishlight.org |
The St. Louis Jewish Light is a biweekly Jewish newspaper distributed in St. Louis, Missouri, that was established in 1947. [2] [3] It is located at 6 Millstone Campus, St. Louis. [3] It is a constituent agency of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, and has an independent board of directors. Laura K. Silver is President of the Light's Board of Trustees. [3] [4]
The first issue was published in 1947. [5] In 1977, it was considered the major Jewish newspaper in St. Louis. [6] In 1988, it was cited as one of the more notable Anglo-Jewish newspapers. [7]
In 2004, its editorial board approved accepting same-sex commitment announcements in the newspaper, by a vote of 9–7. [8] Orthodox board members, joined by some non-Orthodox members, opposed publication of the announcements. [8]
In 1991, 78% of the readers of the newspaper said they were interested in news about Israel. [9] In 1992, it had a circulation of 15,000 and a readership estimated at 50,000, and in 2007, it had a circulation of 14,500 households. [3] [10] In 2012, the circulation was approximately 10,000. [1]
Ellen Futterman is Editor-in-Chief. Betsy Schmidt is Chief Business and Engagement Officer. Robert A. Cohn is Editor-in-Chief Emeritus of the newspaper. [11]
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
link)