Looking back at 2021

15 overlooked Jewish stories of 2021 — and 1 you’ll want to read again

We asked each of our writers and editors to choose one of their own stories to highlight — an article that stands out, reporting they are particularly proud of, or just something they think you should (re)read. Here’s what they picked.

Here’s what you read in 2021: JTA’s 10 most-read stories

Jews made news in politics, religion, science and philanthropy, and there were plenty of stories about Israel and antisemitism, arts and culture, and the lighter side of a challenging year.