Romenesko

The Forward
Nathaniel Popper notes that the Chicago Tribune has had an antagonistic relationship with the Jewish community in Chicago. Michael Siegel, the rabbi at Chicago’s Anshe Emet Synagogue, where Sam Zell is a member, tells Popper: "The paper has a reputation for having a thick glass ceiling for Jews. For someone like Sam Zell, who is noted as a grave dancer, here is he is more of a grave spinner. There are probably some past owners and executives who are spinning in their graves right now."