The Hebrew Standard

{{Short description|Defunct NYC newspaper}} {{hatnote|For the Australian newspaper first published in 1895 see The Australian Jewish News}} {{use mdy dates|date=March 2021}} {{use American English|date=March 2021}} '''The Hebrew Standard'''<ref name=HebStdNYC.1905NYTantiInterM>{{cite news |newspaper=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1905/07/20/archives/attacks-the-stokeses-jewish-paper-fears-their-influence-among.html |title=Attacks the stokeses. .; Jewish Paper Fears Their Influence Among Jewish Children. |quote=An editorial referring to ... by The Hebrew Standard |date=July 20, 1905}}</ref> was an English language weekly newspaper published in New York City in the early 20th century.<ref name=HebStdNYC.NLIorgILwas>{{cite web |url=https://www.nli.org.il/en/newspapers/hebstd |title=The Hebrew Standard}}</ref> (and the late 19th century).<ref name=HebStdNYC.18xxNYTSunBlue>{{cite news |newspaper=The New York Times |url=http://www.nytimes.com/1887/04/16/archives/sunday-law-for-jews.html |title=Sunday Law for Jews |date=April 16, 1887}}</ref><ref name=HebStdNYC.18xxNYTassocEd>{{cite news |newspaper=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1884/11/17/archives/to-journey-through-life.html |title=To Journey Through Life |date=November 17, 1884}}</ref> Writers editorialized against intermarriage,<ref name=HebStdNYC.1905NYTantiInterM/> and on questions of Jewish sabbath observance and Sunday blue laws.<ref name=HebStdNYC.18xxNYTSunBlue/>

The newspaper included pieces about celebrating days of importance on the Jewish calendar,<ref>{{cite news |newspaper=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1890/03/10/archives/the-purim-celebrations-entertainments-given-by-the-young-people.html |title=the Purim celebrations; Entertainments given by the young people, Recitations and Operattas Greatly Enjoyed by Large Audiences -- The Programmes Given. |quote=Hebrew Standard. A violin solo by .. one of the features .. Purim Day |date=March 10, 1890}}</ref> and covered Jewish community news (locally,<ref>{{cite news |newspaper=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1889/12/14/archives/new-departures.html |title=New Departures. |date=December 14, 1889}}</ref> USA-wide,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nli.org.il/en/newspapers/hebstd/1908/07/31/01/article/40 |title=What the Zionists are doing in Dallas, Tex. |date=July 31, 1908}}</ref> and beyond<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nli.org.il/ar/newspapers/hebstd/1918/03/08/01/article/5 |title=News From England |date=March 8, 1918}}</ref>).

==See also== * The Jewish Daily Forward (in English) * The Jewish Standard<ref>NJ; est. 1931</ref>

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