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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Credit: European University Institute/Flickr.

Ginsburg to be first woman, Jewish person to lie in state at US Capitol

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the first Jewish woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, will now also become the first woman and the first Jewish person to lie in state at the U.S. Capitol...
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 2016. Credit: Wikimedia Commons, official court portrait.

Jewish groups react to passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the first Jewish woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, died on Sept. 18 at the age of 87 at her home in Washington, D.C. Ginsburg, a heralded liberal judicial, feminist...
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Credit: European University Institute/Flickr.

Justice Ginsburg: Cancer is back, but no plans to retire

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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg has said that her cancer has returned, but ruled out retirement from the nation’s highest court. Ginsburg, 87, said in a statement released by the Supreme Court on Friday that...
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Credit: European University Institute/Flickr.

Justice Ginsburg released from hospital, participates in court’s oral arguments

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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was released on Wednesday from a Maryland hospital, announced the nation’s highest court in a statement. Ginsburg was hospitalized on Tuesday and received treatment for acute cholecystitis, which the Supreme Court...
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Credit: European University Institute/Flickr.

US Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg to participate in oral arguments from hospital

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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was hospitalized on Tuesday with an infection in her gallbladder, though is expected to participate in oral arguments on Wednesday, said the Supreme Court. “Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg...
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Credit: European University Institute/Flickr.

US Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg wins $1 million prize for social-justice work

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Jewish U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was awarded $1 million to give to charitable organizations of her choice for her contributions to social justice and gender equality, it was announced on Wednesday. Ginsburg, 86, won the 2019 Berggruen...
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Credit: European University Institute/Flickr.

Justice Ginsburg gives $9,000 to Israeli schools teaching Hebrew and Arabic

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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg announced last month that she is giving $9,000 to Israeli schools teaching Hebrew and Arabic. The grant went to schools run by Hand in Hand, which seeks to enable “integration...
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Credit: European University Institute/Flickr.

Justice Ginsburg back at Supreme Court since surgery

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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg returned to her office on Friday for the first time since undergoing surgery to remove cancerous nodules from her lungs. The 85-year-old justice had been working at home for the...

The Quiet Revolutionary

RBG, the documentary about Ruth Bader Ginsburg, directed and produced by Betsy West and Julie Cohen exposes a quiet, ladylike, and very persistent revolutionary.  She was a strong advocate for gender equality and women's...

Genesis Prize co-founder denies report that award to Ruth Bader Ginsburg was ‘consolation prize’

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The co-founder of the foundation that awards the Genesis Prize, known as the “Jewish Nobel,” denied a report that Ruth Bader Ginsburg was intended to be the award’s 2018 laureate but instead was given...