The newspaper first began informing Cleveland and Northeast Ohio’s Jewish community in 1964.
MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio — In June of 2008, The Cleveland Plain Dealer made major cutbacks, later on reducing home delivery. They were not alone — all across the country newspapers have shed staff and deemphasized print. But a Northeast Ohio paper, the Cleveland Jewish News, has remained intact, continuing to tell local stories.
On Tuesday, the Cleveland Jewish News celebrated 60 years of business.
“The support we’ve received from not just the Jewish community but global Cleveland is just beyond overwhelming,” said Kevin Adelstein, the paper’s publisher for the last 11 years.
At an anniversary celebration Wednesday, Landerhaven in Mayfield Heights was filled with about 800 of the paper’s supporters.
“If you look around at the people, we’ve got generations that probably were here 60 years ago when this started,” said Mark Bogomolny, who chairs the paper’s board of directors.
Cleveland Jewish News has also covered major …