The Times of Israel

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The Times of Israel
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Head office in Jerusalem (2012)
TypeOnline newspaper
Founder(s)
Editor-in-chiefDavid Horovitz
EditorSuha Halifa (Arabic)
Stephanie Bitan (French)
Avi Davidi (Persian)
Deputy editorJoshua Davidovich
Elie Leshem
Amanda Borschel-Dan
Opinion editorMiriam Herschlag
LaunchedFebruary 2012; 14 years ago (2012-02)
LanguageEnglish, Hebrew, Arabic, French, Persian
HeadquartersJerusalem
ISSN0040-7909
OCLC number1076401854
Websitetimesofisrael.com

The Times of Israel is an Israeli online newspaper. It was launched in 2012. It was co-founded by Israeli journalist David Horovitz and American billionaire Seth Klarman. Horovitz is also the founding editor.[1] It is based in Jerusalem.[2] Along with the original English website, The Times of Israel publishes in Hebrew, Arabic, French, and Persian. In addition to publishing news and analysis, the website hosts a blog platform with multiple authors.[3]

In February 2014, two years after its launch, The Times of Israel claimed to have two million readers.[4] In 2017, readership increased to 3.5 million unique users every month.[5] By 2021, it had an average of over nine million unique users every month and over 35 million monthly page views. The paper's blog platform also had 9,000 active bloggers.[6][7]

References

  1. ↑ Forbes: The World's Billionaires: Seth Klarman. Archived 1 April 2019 at the Wayback Machine. April 2014.
  2. ↑ About The Times of Israel | The Times of Israel. The Times of Israel. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
  3. ↑ Grunzweig, Emilie (16 February 2012). New English-Language Israeli Website Launched. http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/news/news-in-brief-1.413182. Retrieved 17 March 2012. 
  4. ↑ Times of Israel Adds French Edition. Jewish Telegraphic Agency. 25 February 2014. http://www.jta.org/2014/02/25/news-opinion/israel-middle-east/times-of-israel-adds-french-edition. Retrieved 20 March 2014. 
  5. ↑ New York Jewish Week, the Times of Israel's new local partner, launches its new website. Times of Israel (11 January 2017). Retrieved 27 March 2017.
  6. ↑ Introducing: The Times of Israel Community. Times of Israel (6 November 2019). Retrieved 6 November 2019.
  7. ↑ Advertise with the Times of Israel. The Times of Israel. Retrieved 3 September 2021.