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Nieuw Israëlietisch Weekblad
The ''Nieuw Israelietisch Weekblad'' (Dutch: New Israelite Weekly), in short NIW, is the only Jewish weekly and the oldest functioning news magazine in the Netherlands. Founded on August 4, 1865, it has since informed the Jewish community on issues concerning Jews and Judaism in the Netherlands and in the world. Its headquarters is in Amstelveen. The chairman of the ''NIW'' is Gideon Simon and the managing editor is Esther Voet. The ''NIW'' has some 6,000 subscribers. To enlarge the readership, the ''NIW'' started a modernization campaign in 2001, but this had minimal effect on the number of subscribers. The total circulation of the magazine as of 2019 is more than 15.000 copies. Chief editors References Jews and Judaism in the Netherlands Jewish magazines Magazines established in 1865 Dutch-language magazines News magazines published in Europe Weekly magazines published in the Netherlands Magazines published in Amsterdam 1865 establishments in the Netherlands {{neth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esther Voet
Esther Hilah Voet (Wassenaar, 1963) is a Dutch journalist, lobbyist and editor. She worked as a reporter for the right-wing newspaper ''De Telegraaf'', the gossip magazine ''Story (Dutch magazine), Story'', and the media company RTL Nederland. In 2009 she became the editor in chief for the Jewish weekly ''Nieuw Israëlietisch Weekblad'' where she worked until 2011. From 2009 to 2015 she was director of the , a lobby organization which aims to secure the prosperity and image of the state Israel anywhere in the world. Biography Voet had a troubled childhood; a difficult relationship with her father forced her to become independent at age sixteen, as she explained in an interview with ''Trouw'' in 2014. She started her career in journalism working for Henk van der Meijden, editor of the gossip section of ''De Telegraaf''. By the end of the 1980s she was a reporter for ''Story (Dutch magazine), Story'', a weekly tabloid dedicated to celebrity news and gossip. She left because she was ti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |