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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 561

Antonin Scalia

Amy Coney Barrett (C-Span screenshot)
September 22, 2020, 9:02 am
Judge tipped to replace Ginsburg on court accused of mixing faith and law
Conservative jurist Amy Coney Barrett opposes abortion, backs gun rights; in the past she said legal career ‘is but a means to an end, and that end is building the Kingdom of God’
By Agencies
This image provided by the Supreme Court shows Ruth Bader Ginsburg typing while on a Rockefeller Foundation fellowship in Italy in 1977 (Collection of the Supreme Court of the United States via AP)
September 20, 2020, 8:51 am
Rap ties, unruly children, elephant rides with Scalia: The stories Ginsburg told
A look at some of the late US Supreme Court justice’s favorite tales to audiences
By Jessica Gresko
President Donald Trump awards Miriam Adelson, the wife of Las Vegas Sands Corporation Chief Executive Sheldon Adelson and Republican mega donor the Medal of Freedom during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, Nov. 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
November 16, 2018, 10:29 pm
Trump awards GOP megadonor Miriam Adelson the Presidential Medal of Freedom
President lauds philanthropist and wife of casino magnate Sheldon Adelson for supporting Jewish schools, Holocaust memorial organizations and Birthright
By Eric Cortellessa
Sheldon Adelson and Miriam Adelson at the ceremony marking the establishment of a new Faculty of Medicine at Ariel University in the West Bank, on August 19, 2018. (Ben Dori/Flash90)
November 10, 2018, 8:52 pm
Trump to award Sheldon Adelson’s wife Miriam highest civilian honor
Six other upcoming recipients of Presidential Medal of Freedom include Elvis Presley, Babe Ruth, and Antonin Scalia
By ToI Staff
US Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan (r) waits to begin a discussion at the University of California, Los Angeles, with UCLA Law School Dean Jennifer Mnookin, September 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Brian Melley)
September 28, 2018, 3:58 pm
US Supreme Court Justice Kagan won’t discuss Kavanaugh after fiery hearing
Jewish judge speaks of the importance of seeking consensus on the court and having it be above politics, especially ‘in a time of acrimony and partisanship’
By brian melley
Nathan Lewin
August 30, 2018, 1:35 pm
Nathan Lewin
Will Kavanaugh overrule Scalia to support religious liberty?
A constitutional ruling by Justice Scalia eradicated prior decisions that protected rituals such as circumcision
US President-elect Donald Trump gives the thumbs up after a meeting with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, right, at the Capitol in Washington, DC, on November 10, 2016. (AFP/Nicholas Kamm)
November 30, 2016, 1:39 am
In call to punish flag-burners, Trump hits resistance across board
President-elect faces backlash for suggesting year in jail or loss of citizenship for those who set US flag alight
By Agencies
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg speaks at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts, January 28, 2016. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)
October 6, 2016, 10:05 am
US Supreme Court opens without Jewish justices
3 justices skip starting session due to Rosh Hashanah, missing all of 5 minutes of action
By AP
US President Barack Obama speaks about the Supreme Court rulings on affirmative action and immigration in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, DC, June 23, 2016. (AFP PHOTO / SAUL LOEB)
June 23, 2016, 8:43 pm
‘Heartbreaking’ court tie halts Obama immigration plan
President laments the court’s indecision, says it takes the US further ‘from the country that we aspire to be’
By Sébastien BLANC
Sen. Mark Kirk, R-Ill., right, meets with Judge Merrick Garland, President Barack Obama’s choice to replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court, becoming the only Republican senator to meet the embattled nominee, Tuesday, March 29, 2016, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
March 30, 2016, 8:37 pm
Garland holds first meeting with GOP Illinois senator
Mark Kirk’s 20-minute session with Supreme Court nominee provides Democrats with visual image to pressure other Republicans
By Alan Fram
Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland (White House YouTube channel)
March 17, 2016, 6:19 am
Reform movement urges GOP to consider Garland nomination
‘The American people deserve a fully functioning judiciary,’ says RAC director Rabbi Jonah Pesner
By Eric Cortellessa
Federal appeals court judge Merrick Garland stands with President Barack Obama as he is introduced as Obama's nominee for the Supreme Court during an announcement in the Rose Garden of the White House, in Washington, Wednesday, March 16, 2016.(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
March 16, 2016, 5:20 pm
Obama taps Jewish judge as Supreme Court nominee
President nominates Merrick Garland to replace Antonin Scalia; New York’s Schumer: ‘If the Republicans can’t support him, who can they support?’
By AP, ToI Staff and JTA
Shammai Engelmayer
February 26, 2016, 12:15 pm
Shammai Engelmayer
Scalia would’ve stewed over cholent
The talmudic sages accepted what the late Supreme Court justice did not: in order to endure, law must adapt
The procession during the funeral mass for the late Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia, at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, Saturday, Feb. 20, 2016. (Doug Mills/The New York Times via AP, Pool)
February 21, 2016, 3:35 am
Scalia remembered as man of faith, family and the law
At funeral for influential conservative justice held at largest Catholic church in US, his son, a priest, recalls a loving man of faith
By Mark Sherman and SAM HANANEL
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) (C), Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) (L) and Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) prepare to speak to reporters after the weekly Senate Republican policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol August 4, 2015 in Washington, (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP)
February 19, 2016, 10:05 pm
Fill Scalia vacancy swiftly, Reform Jewish leaders urge GOP senators
‘The Senate must not renege on its constitutional responsibilities,’ declares joint letter to McConnell and Grassley
By Eric Cortellessa
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