Company type | Not-for-profit news agency |
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Industry | News media |
Founded | February 6, 1917 |
Founder | Jacob Landau |
Headquarters | , United States |
Area served | Worldwide |
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Products | Wire service[1] |
Parent | 70 Faces Media |
Website | jta |
The Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA) is an international news agency and wire service that primarily covers Judaism- and Jewish-related topics and news. Described as the "Associated Press of the Jewish media", JTA serves Jewish and non-Jewish newspapers and press around the world as a syndication partner. Founded in 1917, it is world Jewry's oldest and most widely-read wire service.