Type of site News website Owner Mordechai Lavi Website kikar.co.il | Available in Hebrew Editor Chaim Illouz | |
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Alexa rank 173 (Israel, January 2015) | ||
Kikar HaShabbat (Hebrew: כיכר השבת, '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.
References
Kikar HaShabbat (website) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA