Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle

Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle
TypeMonthly newspaper
Owner(s)Milwaukee Jewish Federation
EditorRob Golub
LanguageEnglish
CityMilwaukee, Wisconsin
CountryUnited States
Circulation8,700
Websitewww.jewishchronicle.org

The Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle is a monthly Jewish newspaper, published in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It was established in 1921 by a pair of German Jews, Nathan J. Gould and Irving G. Rhodes.[1] The editor is Rob Golub.[2]

Golub won two 2016 Milwaukee Press Club awards for Excellence in Journalism, for an editorial and a critical review in the Chronicle.[3]

A former editor was Andrew Muchin who resigned after running an editorial calling for the resignation of then-Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu.[4]

  1. ^ Chronicling a Community: Milwaukee's Jews and the Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle, Steve Byers, UW-Milwaukee
  2. ^ "About". Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle. 2016-02-16. Retrieved 2017-12-29.
  3. ^ "2016 Excellence In Journalism Awardees | Milwaukee Press Club". milwaukeepressclub.org. 13 March 2017. Retrieved 2017-12-29.
  4. ^ Margo Huston (December 27, 1997). "Jewish paper's editor resigns, Chronicle's chief had written editorial calling for Netanyahu to quit". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. p. 1B.