Statistical Summary of the Jewish Press of the World
By JOSEF FRAENKEL
5c. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA: 124 Papers
During the last few years the number of Jewish papers
(dailies, weeklies, fortnightlies, monthlies, etc.) has increased
by a few dozen and at the beginning of the year 5718 the total
was' 1,144, of which 816• (53.85%) appear in the Diaspora, and in
Israel 528 (46.15%).
The Jewish papers are distributed as follows:
English
F rench .......
German -.-
Hebrew ....
Yiddish
Other languages
Total
.....
Dailies Weeklies F'tnightls. Monthlies
6
2
4
2
8
10
18
9
Languages
6
6
1
2
3
19
5
3
24
16
63
56
1
15
4
1
7
161
5
2
Other
Papers Total
Total
3
22
14
English ........
French
German ...
Hebrew .....
Yiddish
Other languages.
.
Total
••••••••
TOTAL ..
Dailies Weeklies F'tnightls. Monthlies
1
1
2
15
1
4
24
6
2
2
31
3
29
73
5
1
1
12
4
23
3
5
113
2
5
8
28
154
Other
Papers
46
10
1
184
8
8 17 1 "
En
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11 French ..
355 1 German
18 Hebrew
52 I Spanish- '• •
Portuguese
534 Yiddish .• • •
Other
6
255
2
3
5
0-•• • 0, •
5a. CANADA: 19 Papers
Languages
Dailies Weeklies F'tnightls. Monthlies
English
F rench •
5
1
4
1
4. • • • .•
Yiddish •.-
.1•-•
Total •• ••• ...•• •
2
3
2
8
1
Total
2
1
8
3
Total
Other
Papers
12
4
TOTAL • •
Languages
16 English ....
French .....
German ....
Hebrew ..-
Yiddish ...•
Total Other
10 Languages
3
- 1
8
8
19
3
70
Holiday Good Cheer
MANHATTAN
Container Corp.
23823 Dequindre, Hazel Pork
JO 4-6271
1291 7-0912
Le Shono Tovo Tikosevu
Henry's Stores, Inc.
STETSON and CHAMP HATS
Smart Apparel for Men
Open Eves. and Sundays
DEXTER AT WEBB
WE. 3-0100
20
5
23
15
47
34
124
23057 Coolidge, Oak Pork
Season's Greetings
14.07
3.76
46.68
1.40
1.66
21.59
10.84
Pan - American
Distributing Co.
3731 WOODWARD
TE 3-1830
VIM
109
26
18
122
132
24
4
200
348
64
38
384
30.42
5.59
3.32
33.57
1
13
7
36
5
17
27
44
14
58
54
168
4.72
14.68
4
37
8
28
11
88
7.70
- 37
208
82
374
7
1
1
72
7
12
82
247
Holiday Greetings
MALOOF'S
SALES CO.
Factory Distributors for the
U.S. Air Conditioning Corp.
7427 KERCHEVAL
LO 8-2100
5
3
9
3
16
272
47
27
29
44.16
7.63
4.38
4.71
27
14
8.77
24.35
6.00
33
13
42
50
9
3
20
5
37
13
136
55
224
188
7b. LINGUISTIC DISTRIBUTION
Israel: 528 Papers
6
15
1
2
2
31
- 3
4
-
28
-
2
Languages
4
1
1
12
19
46
113
184
3
5
2
4
5
-
10
1
8
8
6
TOTAL ....
3
6
1
1
3
3
3
2
3
14.39
3.22
2.08
67.24
3.41
_ 51
-
9.66
4
7
2
2
3
8
1
4
3
14
19
4
'8
47
16
20
60
13
36
17
44
58
168
New Year Greetings
MAJOR'S CAFE
"Fine Food for Fine People"
Bring the Family
Reasonable Prices
268 S. Oakwood Blvd. 1
VI 3-2013
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Happy New Year
WA 1-4421
SU 8-6555
Greetings on the
New Year
PUBLIX
CLEANERS
19500 W. McN1CHOLS
r
May yo u, an be inscribed
in the book of life for
A Very Happy,
Healthy and Prosperous
New.Year
The Ladies of
Yeshivoth Beth
Yehudah
M yr. Pearl Rottenberg, Pres.
Best Wishes from
MARGOLIS
FURNITURE
5560 CH EN E
9130 JOS. CAMPAU
Holiday Greetings
To Our Friends and
Customers
New Years Greetings
GENERAL
SMOKED FISH
COMPANY
L' Shanah Tow+
A HAPPY NEW YEAR
5718 . . 1957-8
SENATOR AND MRS.
CHAS. E. POTTER
1337 WINDER
5' Holiday Greetings
Season's Best Wishes
LIDO PIZZERIA
209 WEST 6 MILE RD.
UMNI11,1
Theodore J. Smith
MR. JACK FROST, Associate
Superior Instruction in All
Branches in the Art of Dancing
Established 1901
13200-6 Livernois car. Tyler
. WE 5-9470 or WE 3-4898
TO 9-1886
Prescriptions
-
L assasassassinsawassaussammnsessammassounassassastssawastalismassessmaussusai
Plumbing - Heating
2955 W. DAVISON
25
6
18
7
600 West McNichols
Sadly Missed by Her Husband
• Simon_Klein
and Sons
Dr. Sander Klein
Mr. Myer Klein
Dr. Herman Klein
MUSKOVITZ and
PERSHIN
Total
7
13
r ..........,-.....„..................---
LO■11•14.1
2
4
3261 BELLEVUE
,
Beloved Wife and Mother
Very Best Wsihes for a
Happy New Year to our
Friends and Clientele
Pct.
76
17
11
355
18
Other
Dailies Weeklies F'tnightls. Monthlies Papers
MILTON'S DRUGS
MAY KLEIN
12824 Livernois
WE 5-9340
616 100.00
Dailies W'klies. F'ni'lies. Mon'lies. O
Ptahpeerrs Total
- 1
1
MICHIGAN
MACARONI CO.
In Loving Memory of
•FINE FOOD
.
MM•1,411.1. 1 .•1• 0 4111.1.04•1•11 ■0■ 041.11•11.411 ■ 0i0.11
Holiday Greetings •
PINEWOOD
RESTAU RANT
Pct.
86
14
54
150
4
Happy Holiday
443 1144 100.00
Other
Dailies W'klies. F'ni'lies. Mon'lies. Papers Total
90
23
13
IMO •••
Pet.
23
9
5
15
19
8
4
rA
100.00
83
4
9
32
77
2
tl
Free Delivery - LA 7-3900
Percentage
1
1
2
15
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5
161
43
534
16
19
247
124
Other
Dailies W'klies. F'ni'lies. Mon'lies. Papers Total
Africa
Israel .....
Other
Languages
Dailies Weeklies F'tnightls. Monthlies Papers Total Australia &
English
60
14
49 -
50
173 New Zealand.
German ..
1
1
2 Canada
H ebrew ••• • •....
1
2
7
13
23
Yiddish
3
7
4
14
lil
47 Central &
Other languages.
1
1
2 South America
•• • •
54
60
1
TOTAL ..
24
72
27
150
255
528 100.00
STATISTICS OF 168 YIDDISH PAPERS (Diaspora and Israel)
E urope ....- .
5b. UNITED STATES: 247 PaPers
Total
14
20
Languages
Other
Dailies Weeklies F'tnightls. Monthlies Papers
Languages
27
16
7a. LINGUISTIC DISTRIBUTION
Diaspora: 616 Papers (53.85%)
Total
4. AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND: 16 Papers
- English
Yiddish
Languages
30
5
1
1
3. ASIA: 534 Papers
(Israel: 528 Papers)
Languages
5
7
1144
7. LINGUISTIC DISTRIBUTION
English ....
French
German .
Hebrew
Spanish-
Portuguese
6
Yiddish
43 Other
Languages .
10
1
1
2
1
Total ..
7
13
1
OAK-MANOR
Meats & Poultry
8
1
Diaspora and Israel: 1144 Papers
Dailies Weeklies F'tnightls. Monthlies
4
1
4
Europe
42 Africa
41 Asia
16 , Australia and New Zealand
41 Canada
25 I United States
33 Central and South America
2. AFRICA: 43 Papers
English
F rench • .• • • .
German
Hebrew
Yiddish .........
3
1
Total
24
13
3
3
3
7
3
6. GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION
Number of Papers
Other
Papers
Total
2
Total .... . .
I. EUROPE: 161 Papers
Languages
Other
Dailies Weeklies F'tnightls. Monthlies Papers
Languages
German
Hebrew
Spanish-
Portuguese
Yiddish
Other languages
Happy New Year to All
Our Friends and Patrons
■1 •()••••111.0•11••• ■ 04MMIHNINIKI..........11110,0
New Year Greetings
FRANK'S
FRIENDLY SERVICE
Best Wishes for a Happy New
Year to Ali Our Relatives
and Friends
Mobilgas Station
Car Wash - Lubrication
Mr. and Mrs. Julius Stobinsky
and Sons, Leonard and Harold
of
18900 Greenfield
BR 3-9888
19752 Ward
Detroit 35, Michigan
Greetings on the Holiday
INKSTER LUMBER CO.
27540 Michigan Arc, One h ocic West of htketer Rd.
LO. 3-1600