Jane Eisner

Editor-in-Chief of the Forward

Jane Eisner, a pioneer in journalism, became editor-in-chief of the Forward in 2008, the first woman to hold the position at the influential Jewish national news organization. Under her leadership, the Forward readership has grown significantly and has won numerous regional and national awards for its original journalism, in print and online. [Forward.com](https://forward.com/author/jane-eisner/ "Jane Eisner")