J.J. Goldberg

Jonathan Jeremy Goldberg is an American journalist who served as editor-in-chief of The Forward for seven years (2000–07). He previously worked as U.S. bureau chief for the Israeli news magazine The Jerusalem Report, managing editor of The Jewish Week of New York City, as a nationally syndicated columnist in Jewish weeklies, as editor in chief of the Labor Zionist monthly Jewish Frontier, as world/national news editor of the daily Home News (now the Home News Tribune) of New Brunswick, New Jersey, and as a metro/police-beat reporter for Hamevaker, a short-lived Hebrew-language newsweekly published for the Israeli émigré community in Los Angeles.

Goldberg is the author of Jewish Power: Inside the American Jewish Establishment, published in 1996. His previous books include Builders and Dreamers (1993) and The Jewish Americans (1992).