The American Jewish Press Association (AJPA) recently released
the list of winners for the Simon Rockower 2007 Awards for Excellence
in Jewish Journalism. The Jewish Independent took first place in its circulation category for excellence in feature writing with the article "Looking for a new life" by Kelley Korbin.
The AJPA represents more than 250 publications in the United States
and Canada, and the combined readership of AJPA member publications
is more than 2.5 million.
The Independent thanks all of its readers for their continued
support and is proud to share this honor with them.