Re-read (or read for the first time) JTA’s top 10 most-read stories of 2014. (This list excludes breaking news briefs.)
USY drops ban on interdating (Dec. 23)
NYT on why it hasn’t shown photos of Hamas fighters: We don’t have any (July 31)
Meet the Fokkens: Amsterdam’s septuagenarian Jewish prostitutes (Oct. 8)
Is Yeshivah of Flatbush ‘predatory’ in its scrutiny of girls’ attire? (Sept. 11)
America’s top mohels (April 30)
In Kiev, an Israeli army vet led a street-fighting unit (Feb. 28)
Orthodox school not amused by student’s raunchy ‘America’s Got Talent’ routine (June 26)
And the only state without a Chabad is… (Nov. 21)
Is she Jewish? Rabbinate says yes, Israel says no (Nov. 5)
8 things you need to know about the Gaza-Israel conflict (July 15)
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