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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...
The Supreme Court of the United States. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Freedom from religion? How not to defend minority rights

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In the view of some ardent defenders of the separation between religion and state, there was no doubt that a war memorial in the form of a 40-foot-tall cross should not be allowed to...
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 Supreme Court of the United States. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

SCOTUS to hear case that could affect issues directly relevant to American Jewry

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The U.S. Supreme Court agreed last week to hear a case that could have ramifications for the American Jewish community. The highest court in the land agreed to hear arguments in Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning...
The Supreme Court of the United States. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Orthodox Jewish groups urge Supreme Court to overturn 41-year-old precedent

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An amicus curiae was filed last week on behalf of 10 Jewish organizations to support a brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a 41-year-old precedent that drastically limited a provision of the...
U.S. President Donald Trump nominates Judge Brett Kavanaugh, shown with his family, for the U.S. Supreme Court, July 9, 2018. Credit: The White House.

Jewish groups convey mixed reactions over Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh

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In the weeks since the nomination by U.S. President Donald Trump of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court, American Jewish organizations have expressed mixed reactions to his sitting on the highest bench...

U.S. Supreme Court will not hear case on American victims of Palestinian terror

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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal regarding a lawsuit brought forth by American victims of Palestinian terrorism. The case, Sokolow v. Palestine Liberation Organization, contended that the PLO and Palestinian Authority...