The Forward
Online Media
The Forward
forward.com
Online Media

The Forward is a nonprofit digital news outlet and the foremost Jewish voice in American journalism, with a legacy dating back to 1897. It delivers fearless reporting on cultural, social, and political issues affecting the Jewish community, engaging readers across generations through both English and Yiddish platforms. Serving a diverse audience interested in Jewish news, culture, and opinion, The Forward combines a deep historical archive with contemporary analysis to explore Jewish identity in the 21st century.

PR target profile

Reach The Forward with the right story.

The Forward is a online media with 6 journalists in the Presscloud database. The newsroom mainly covers Philosophy and Religion, Politics and government, Education. Your best shot is a personal pitch that builds on what a journalist recently published.

The Forward is worth pitching when your story is relevant to Jewish audiences in the United States. It can be a useful outlet for organizations, experts, and brands with news that clearly connects to public life, belief, or education in that context.

Presscloud tracks 6 journalists at The Forward, spread across its various editorial teams. This page summarizes what the medium covers, which stories have potential, and how to effectively approach the editorial team.

Outlet at a glance
6
journalists tracked
Company details
Founded 1897
Employees 51-200 employees
Editorial structure

6 journalists, spread across the various editorial teams

The biggest desks highlighted. Journalists can belong to multiple desks, so the tiles do not add up to the total.

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Philosophy and Religion
3
journalists
Politics and government
2
journalists
Education
1
journalists

What The Forward covers

The Forward has tracked editorial coverage through its Philosophy and Religion, Politics and government, and Education desks. For PR planning, the clearest fit is a story that matches one of those desks and has a clear reason to matter to its audience in the United States.

Beats the editorial team relies on

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Philosophy and Religion
Politics
Education

How to pitch successfully to The Forward

Pitch The Forward with a clear angle that fits its online media format and directly matches Philosophy and Religion, Politics and government, or Education. Keep your note focused on the specific news, explain why it matters to Jewish audiences in the United States, and make the relevance obvious in the first lines. A concise press release, a credible spokesperson, and usable supporting material will help you make the case quickly.

What is a pitch? Read the glossary explainer

Pitch checklist
Match your story to Philosophy and Religion, Politics and government, or Education
Show why the news matters to Jewish audiences in the United States
Lead with the actual news, not brand background
Keep your pitch concise and easy to scan
Offer a relevant spokesperson or expert source
Include supporting material such as context, quotes, or assets
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about The Forward

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You need a timely story that clearly fits The Forward's tracked desks: Philosophy and Religion, Politics and government, or Education. Presscloud helps you build a targeted press list and send a focused pitch that matches the outlet's editorial scope.
The Forward has tracked coverage through Philosophy and Religion, Politics and government, and Education. A strong pitch should fit one of those areas and explain the relevance clearly.
Pitch the journalist or desk that best matches your story's subject area. Presscloud helps you identify the most relevant contacts for The Forward and related outlets for your campaign.
The Forward is a recognized online media title in the United States with a focused editorial profile. For PR purposes, it is best approached with a well targeted story that fits its known desks.
Relevance comes from a clear fit with Philosophy and Religion, Politics and government, or Education, plus a strong reason the story matters to its audience. Keep the angle specific, timely, and easy to understand.
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