[1] Frank and Vivienne Harris founded the newspaper in their dining room in Salford in December 1950.
[1] Frank Harris was a London freelance journalist who, on his arrival in Manchester, noticed that its only Jewish newspaper was a freesheet.
[2] In 1976, the Jewish Telegraph established a Leeds edition with its own editorial and advertising staff of nine, based in a local office.
The latest addition was a website in December 1999, which is updated in the early hours of every Friday morning.
The paper is based in Park Hill, Bury Old Road in Prestwich.