Kikar HaShabbat (website)
Type of site | News website |
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Available in | Hebrew |
Owner | Mordechai Lavi |
Editor | Chaim Illouz |
Website |
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Alexa rank | 173 (Israel, January 2015) |
Registration | Optional |
Launched | May 2009 |
Current status | Online |
Kikar HaShabbat (Hebrew: כיכר השבת, lit. 'Sabbath Square') is a Hebrew–language Israeli news website directed toward Haredi audience. It is named after an intersection in Jerusalem in a neighbourhood inhabited by ultra-Orthodox Jews.
History
Kikar HaShabbat was started in 2009 by journalist Mordechai Lavi. In 2012, Israeli website Ynet acquired half of Kikar HaShabbat.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ Tucker, Nati (13 August 2013). "New CEO of Haredi website eyes deeper ties with religious communities abroad". Haaretz. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
External links
- Official website (Hebrew)
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