Di Presse, Argentina’s only Yiddish daily newspaper, is celebrating its 60th anniversary. Mark Turkow and Simchas Lands are co-chairman of a special committee organizing the celebration. The newspaper was founded Jan. 1, 1918 as a journalists and workers cooperative oriented toward the Bundists. It is now a strongly pro-Israel newspaper and has a weekly supplement in Spanish called Nueva Presencia.
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