Australian Jewish News is the only Jewish newspaper in Australia which has been continuously printed since 1895. The weekly (formerly semi-weekly) publication has been, for the most recent years of its existence, the nation's only print news publication aimed specifically at a Jewish readership and, from the start, assumed the responsibility of covering local as well as national and international events.
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