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The ''Chicago Jewish Star'' is an independent twice-monthly general interest Jewish newspaper based in Skokie, Illinois. It provides news analysis and opinion on local, national and international events of relevance to the Jewish community, with a focus on literature and arts, politics, and the Middle East. It is a continuation of ''The Jewish Star (Alberta)'', a Canadian newspaper operated by the same principals from 1980-90. ==History== The ''Chicago Jewish Star'' was founded in 1990 by Douglas Wertheimer, Editor and President of Star Media Group Inc., and Gila Wertheimer, Associate Editor, with its first issue appearing February 22, 1991. It entered a Chicago Jewish newspaper field dominated by the Jewish Federation-run, controlled-circulation ''JUF News'' (founded in 1972), and the long-running independent weekly ''The Sentinel'' (founded in 1911).〔"'Chicago Jewish Star' Begins Publication," ''San Diego Jewish Times'', March 14, 1991, p. 30; Editorial, “The Chicago Jewish Star,” ''Intermountain Jewish News'', March 15, 1991, Section A, page 28; Erin Alexander, Jeff Borden, Alex Chun and Lisa Collins, “Street Talk: A Star is born,” ''Crain’s Chicago Business'', March 25, 1991, p. 10.〕 The ''Jewish Star'' was the first new Jewish newspaper published solely for the Chicago area in nearly 75 years.〔In the period from 1918 – when the bi-weekly ''Chicago Jewish Chronicle'' first appeared (''American Jewish Year Book, Volume 51, 1950''. New York: American Jewish Committee, 1950, p. 492) – to 1991, there were several monthly or less frequently appearing Jewish publications, but no new newspapers. The ''National Jewish Post'', of Indianapolis, began a Chicago edition edited by its Indianapolis editor, Gabriel M. Cohen, in 1953 (''American Jewish Year Book, Volume 56, 1955''. New York: American Jewish Committee, 1955, p. 552); see also ''Chicago Jewish Star'', Feb. 22, 1991, p. 4.〕 The ''Jewish Star'' was the first Jewish newspaper in Metro Chicago to receive news by fax or electronically;〔Helen Davis filed reports to the ''Jewish Star'' on the Madrid Middle East peace conference by fax from Madrid on Oct. 29, which were printed for the next day’s issue (''Chicago Jewish Star'', Oct. 31, 1991). The ''Jewish Star'' received material from the Jewish Telegraphic Agency in New York electronically from its first issue in 1991 until the fall of 2010.〕 the first to be distributed for free at locations throughout Metro Chicago; the first to be distributed via street corner news boxes; and the principals were the first to publish Jewish newspapers in both Canada and the United States.
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