[2] The Texas Jewish Post was conceived in mid-1946 by Jimmy and Rene Wisch, who were both working for the U.S. government at the time.
[3] The TJP represented the Jewish press during talks between President Lyndon B. Johnson and Israeli Prime Minister Levi Eshkol in Texas in 1968 and was the only Jewish newspaper invited to the Moscow Summit between U.S. President Richard Nixon and Soviet General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev in the Soviet Union in 1972.
The TJP runs wire reporting from the Jewish Telegraphic Agency and the Associated Press.
The TJP's own correspondents contributed coverage from Washington, D.C., and Israel.
[2] The TJP supported Zionism, and subscribers represented a broad range of Jewish congregations, organizations, agencies, and enterprises within the circulation area.