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Orthodox Jewish revival opens niche for Yiddish news

* 115-year-old New York paper sees new market among Hasidics * Forverts to publish daily Yiddish news from around the world * Website faces unique religious and language problems By Tom Heneghan, Religion Editor Jan 30 (Reuters) - The rapid revival of strict Orthodox Jewish communities that has shifted New York City's religious demographics and transformed Israel's political landscape has created a new market niche for a 115-year-old Yiddish newspaper.
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