Birobidzhaner Shtern

Birobidzhaner Shtern
TypeWeekly newspaper
FormatA3
Editor-in-chiefYelena Sarashevskaya
FoundedNovember 1930
LanguageYiddish, Russian
CountryRussia
Circulation5,000
Websitegazetaeao.ru

The Birobidzhaner Shtern (Yiddish: ביראָבידזשאַנער שטערן; Russian: Биробиджанер Штерн Birobidžaner Štern; "The Birobidzhan Star") is a newspaper published in both Yiddish[1] and Russian in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast of Russia. It was set up in November 1930 in Birobidzhan[2] to cater for the newly arrived Jewish immigrants. It is the oldest national newspaper in the region.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Birobidzhaner Shtern in Yiddish". Archived from the original on 2016-04-14. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
  2. ^ History of The Birobidzhaner Shtern (in Russian)
  3. ^ "Ушла из жизни старейшая сотрудница газеты "Биробиджанер штерн" Рива Шмаин". РИА Биробиджан (in Russian). 2019-11-25. Retrieved 2020-10-21.
  4. ^ "Биробиджанер штерн 2014 №50 [PDF]". www.twirpx.com (in Russian). 29 August 2017. Retrieved 2020-10-21.