"I could not bring myself to touch the Tageblat, and I did not find in the Forverts what I expected to be published in…"

"The Yiddish newspaper The Forward was a lifeline for Jewish immigrants in New York during the first half of the 1900s…"

"It was, as he (Abraham Cahan) conceived it, not just a place to report the news, but a kind of "living novel." It tol…"

"For the better part of a hundred years, the Forward was the newspaper of record for American Jews-and not merely for …"

"this is what really made the Forward the newspaper of record for Ashkenazi Jews the world over: its record of private…"

"The Forward had been conceived as a newspaper for the future. But by dint of its language, the successful assimilatio…"

"The Forverts, socialist and anti-Zionist, even-handedly reflected its antinationalist politics in opposition to Afric…"

"The multitude of Jewish options that existed before World War II are ones which most nonobservant U.S. Ashkenazi Jews…"

"The Forward, a Yiddish daily newspaper in America which celebrated its seventieth anniversary in 1967, played an impo…"

"Mr. Cahan, who became well known as a talented author with his novel, The Rise of David Levinsky, and other works, wa…"