print email comment close Forward URL: http://www.forward.com/ Description: Founded in 1897, the Forward is the most distinguished Yiddish publication in the United States. Originally a daily newspaper, it is now published weekly in both Yiddish and English. Its mission is preserving Yiddish literature. Writers such as Isaac Bashevis Singer, Elie Wiesel, and Abraham Cahan began their careers writing for the Forward . The Web site features news related to the American and international Jewish community and links to publications from all over the world that cover Jewish news. Readers may view the current issue of the paper and the archives in English or Yiddish. Author: Goldberg, J.J., editor Publisher: Forward Newspaper, L.L.C. Library of Congress Subject Headings: Jewish newspapers New York (N.Y.) -- Newspapers Newspapers Yiddish newspapers LII Database Information: Record 13680 created by Barbara Bibel on 03/21/2001 Last modification on 10/13/2009 Published: 03/21/2001   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/13680