- Jewish Telegraph
The "Jewish Telegraph" is a British
Jew ishnewspaper . It was founded in December1950 by Frank and Vivienne Harris, the parents of the current Editor,Paul Harris . The "Jewish Telegraph" is solely owned by Vivienne and Paul Harris, who are responsible for its day-to-day operation.Founding
Frank Harris was a London
freelance journalist who, on his arrival inManchester , noticed the fact that the city’s only Jewish newspaper was afreesheet . He determined, against all advice, to establish a Jewish weekly.Expansion
In
1976 , the "Jewish Telegraph" decided to widen its field of coverage and established a separateLeeds edition with its owneditorial and advertising staff and office in that city. A staff of nine is maintained there.In
1981 , the "Jewish Telegraph" expanded further, acquiring the title of the monthly "Liverpool Jewish Gazette ", immediately givingMerseyside , for the first time, its own Jewish weekly. The "Jewish Telegraph" has its own advertising and editorial staff inLiverpool , based in offices at Harold House, the LiverpoolJewish Community Centre .In June
1992 , on the demise of the "Glasgow Jewish Echo ", the "Jewish Telegraph" moved intoScotland within a week and began to produce a weekly edition. A staff of four works from office accommodations at the Glasgow Maccabi complex.The latest addition to the "Jewish Telegraph" was in December
1999 with the introduction of a website, which is entirely updated in the early hours of every Friday morning.External links
* [http://www.jewishtelegraph.com Official website]
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