Journalism
New publication centered on Jews of color set to launch on “erev Juneteenth”
“Media is the way we learn who is important, who is ‘normal.’”
Bon Appétit editor resigns after ‘brownface’ photo resurfaces
Rapoport’s resignation comes amid public allegations of racism within many newsrooms.
NY Times article on anti-Semitic bullying spurs readers to spill their stories
“It became painfully to me that in their eyes I was different, less than, and the jokes were not jokes.”
Can This Man Revitalize Israeli Journalism?
“We have to change the relationship to make people feel like journalism is here to serve them.”
December 5: Manhattan: The Forward Honors #FearlessWomen
Jane Eisner is celebrating 10 years as the Forward’s fearless editor-in-chief, alongside four other accomplished journalists.
Jewish Journalist Dies Months After Alleged Racist Attack
The victim, who is the son of Holocaust survivors, was allegedly targeted because he was white, according to authorities.
Why An Independent Press Matters To American Jews
More than 300 news organizations around the country, large and small and in-between, are publishing editorials in support of a free press.
Israel Censored A News Story Every 4 Hours Last Year
Israel’s Military Censor refused to publish 271 articles in 2017 — more than five a week.
Forward Sweeps Rockower Awards With 12 Honors For Excellence In Jewish Journalism
The Forward has been awarded 12 Simon Rockower Awards for Excellence in Jewish Journalism by the American Jewish Press Association
Craigslist Founder: Guilt Didn’t Make Me Give $20 Million To Journalism School
“In this time, when trustworthy news is under attack, somebody has to stand up,” he said.