Kol Ha'ir

Kol Ha'ir

Type	Weekly newspaper
Owner(s)	Schocken Group
Founded	1979
Language	Hebrew
Country	Israel
Website	www.kolhair.co.il
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Kol Ha'ir (Hebrew: כל העיר, lit The Whole City, also a homophone for Voice of the City) is a local Hebrew-language weekly published in Jerusalem.^[1]

History

Kol Ha'ir has been published by the Schocken Group since 1978,^[2] setting the stage for the founding of local newspapers in other cities throughout Israel.^[3] Since its inception, the paper has maintained an independent editorial board despite its association with Haaretz.^[4] It was launched by Amos Schocken, whose father, Gershom Schocken, was then editor in chief of Haaretz.^[5]

See also

• List of Israeli newspapers

References

1. Ben-Yehuda, Nachman (November 29, 2010). Theocratic Democracy: The Social Construction of Religious and Secular Extremism. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-981323-0 – via Google Books.
2. Soffer, Oren (November 1, 2014). Mass Communication In Israel: Nationalism, Globalization, and Segmentation. Berghahn Books. ISBN 9781782384526 – via Google Books.
3. Abramson, Glenda (March 1, 2004). Encyclopedia of Modern Jewish Culture. Routledge. ISBN 9781134428649 – via Google Books.
4. Kaspar, Dan. Media Decentralization: The Case of Israel's Local Newspapers. Transaction Publishers. ISBN 9781412828338 – via Google Books.
5. Remnick, David (20 February 2011). "The Dissenters". The New Yorker.

External links

• Kol Ha'ir website