Recognition
May 7, 2026, 2:14 pm
Chronicle to receive 11 Simon Rockower Awards
American Jewish Press Association awards
By Toby Tabachnick
March 30, 2026, 9:04 am
Chronicle nominated for 12 Golden Quill awards
The Chronicle's team has been recognized for excellence in several different categories.
By Toby Tabachnick
March 12, 2026, 12:43 pm
Chronicle introduces 18 Difference Makers
A spotlight on 18 individuals who embody tikkun olam — repair of the world — and encourage it among others.
November 26, 2025, 4:00 pm
Volunteers of the Year 2025
Their stories are inspirational
Israeli actress and "Wonder Woman" star Gal Gadot attends the opening ceremony of the Jerusalem Film Festival on June 17, 2025. (Hazem Bader/AFP)
November 11, 2025, 4:49 pm
Gal Gadot wins Genesis Prize for ‘defense of Israel’ as Gaza war divides Hollywood
The prize foundation cited the “Wonder Woman” star’s “moral clarity” in her advocacy for Israeli hostages in Gaza.
By Shira Li Bartov
October 1, 2025, 10:59 am
Rewarding terror: Granting recognition now is a gift with deadly consequences
It has been fascinating to watch the world go to the lengths it has in order to convince itself that these terrorist governments do not actually represent their citizens.
By Sarah Kendis
May 29, 2025, 8:27 am
Chronicle wins two 2025 Golden Quill Awards
Chronicle takes awards in Profile and Lifestyle categories
Argentinean President Javier Milei prays at the Western Wall in Jerusalem, Feb. 6, 2024. (Courtesy Israel Foreign Ministry)
January 14, 2025, 2:38 pm
Javier Milei, Argentina’s pro-Israel president, is first non-Jew to win ‘Jewish Nobel’
Milei, the first head of state to get the Genesis Prize, is also famously drawn to Judaism and says he intends to convert once he leaves office.
By Philissa Cramer
Evan Wolfson (to the right of Joe Biden) along with his extended family at the Citizens Medal ceremony (Photo courtesy of Evan Wolfson)
January 13, 2025, 12:49 pm
Pittsburgh’s Evan Wolfson awarded presidential medal for advancing same-sex marriage rights
“Hope is a key element of successful activism.”
By Deborah Weisberg
The staff of the Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle holds some memorable issues of the paper. From left: Senior Staff Writer David Rullo; Publisher and CEO Jim Busis; Editor Toby Tabachnick; former Senior Sales Associate Phil Durler; Senior Staff Writer Adam Reinherz (Photo by Kim Rullo)
October 21, 2024, 10:30 am
Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle awarded $100,000 Press Forward grant
“This grant validates the work the Chronicle staff and journalists do every day." — Evan H. Stein
By Toby Tabachnick
Dr. José-Alain Sahel (Photo courtesy of Dr. José-Alain Sahel)
July 15, 2024, 4:10 pm
Pittsburgh’s José-Alain Sahel honored with Wolf Prize for groundbreaking research on sight restoration
The Wolf Prize, conferred in Israel, is considered one of the world’s most prestigious recognitions for scientific and artistic achievements.
By Toby Tabachnick
May 30, 2024, 1:18 pm
Chronicle wins 2024 Golden Quill Award
Editor Toby Tabachnick wins award for Excellence in Written Journalism, Editorials
May 2, 2024, 10:24 pm
Chronicle to receive 11 Simon Rockower Awards
Record number of wins for the Chronicle
By Toby Tabachnick
June 2, 2023, 11:52 am
Chronicle to receive four Simon Rockower Awards
Staff writer David Rullo and freelance journalist Justin Vellucci will be honored for their work in 2022.
By Toby Tabachnick
The staff of the Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle holds some memorable issues of the paper. From left: Senior Staff Writer David Rullo; Publisher and CEO Jim Busis; Editor Toby Tabachnick; former Senior Sales Associate Phil Durler; Senior Staff Writer Adam Reinherz (Photo by Kim Rullo)
April 24, 2023, 2:22 pm
Chronicle to receive Service to Journalism Award from Press Club of Western PA
“The newspaper is to be commended on ... its service to its readership and community, which stretches far beyond our city’s borders and southwestern Pennsylvania.”
By Justin Vellucci
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