Kol Ha'ir
{{Short description|Israeli periodical}}
{{Infobox newspaper
|name = Kol Ha'ir
|owners = Schocken Group
|language = Hebrew
|publishing_country = Israel
|type = Weekly newspaper
|foundation = 1979
|website = [https://www.kolhair.co.il www.kolhair.co.il]
}}
Kol Ha'ir ({{Langx|he|כל העיר}}, lit The Whole City, also a homophone for Voice of the City) is a local Hebrew-language weekly published in Jerusalem.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pdrTMtarF14C&dq=kol+HaIr+jerusalem+newspaper&pg=PA38|title=Theocratic Democracy: The Social Construction of Religious and Secular Extremism|first=Nachman|last=Ben-Yehuda|date=November 29, 2010|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-981323-0 |via=Google Books}}
History
Kol Ha'ir has been published by the Schocken Group since 1978,{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OyQfAwAAQBAJ&dq=kol+ha'ir+newspaper+established&pg=PA59|title=Mass Communication In Israel: Nationalism, Globalization, and Segmentation|first=Oren|last=Soffer|date=November 1, 2014|publisher=Berghahn Books|isbn=9781782384526 |via=Google Books}} setting the stage for the founding of local newspapers in other cities throughout Israel.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rr_qaE0a8rsC&dq=kol+ha%27ir+newspaper&pg=PT1361|title=Encyclopedia of Modern Jewish Culture|first=Glenda|last=Abramson|date=March 1, 2004|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9781134428649 |via=Google Books}} Since its inception, the paper has maintained an independent editorial board despite its association with Haaretz.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JTgj0YnxRkIC&dq=kol+ha%27ir+newspaper+publishing&pg=PA103|title=Media Decentralization: The Case of Israel's Local Newspapers|first=Dan|last=Kaspar|publisher=Transaction Publishers|isbn=9781412828338 |via=Google Books}} It was launched by Amos Schocken, whose father, Gershom Schocken, was then editor in chief of Haaretz.{{cite magazine | url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2011/02/28/the-dissenters | title=The Dissenters | magazine=The New Yorker | date=20 February 2011 | last1=Remnick | first1=David }}
See also
References
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External links
- [https://www.kolhair.co.il/ Kol Ha'ir website]
{{Newspapers in Israel}}
Category:Publications with year of establishment missing
Category:Hebrew-language newspapers
Category:Newspapers published in Jerusalem
Category:1979 establishments in Israel