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JEWISH NEWS HISTORIC TIMELINE

1942
The Jewish News founded by Phillip Slomovitz

1950
Regular features include Commentary column by
Slomovitz and The Listening Post by Danny Raskin

1984
Slomovitz sells paper to partnership led by Charles
Buerger of the Baltimore Jewish Times

1985

STYLE magazine first published for JN subscribers

1986
Arthur M. Horwitz becomes associate publisher

1987
Newspaper format becomes magazine format

1989
STYLE magazine expands
and is distributed to 60,000 households

1992
Commemorative issue celebrates paper's
50th anniversary

1995
Front cover changes to glossy format

1995
Arthur M. Horwitz becomes publisher

1997
Redesign of paper results in
easier to read format, more color

1998
First JN SourceBook published

1998
Web site launched at www.detroitjewishnews.com

2000

Style at the Jewish News inserted monthly

Jewish Renaissance Media established by
Arthur M. Horwitz and Michael Steinhardt