Lectures For Lifelong Learners!

How did Louis Brandeis, the first Jewish person serving on the U.S. Supreme Court, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the first Jewish woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, challenge religious and political barriers? The session will focus on Brandeis’ and Ginsburg’s family backgrounds and their legal careers before being nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court including key cases that each presented to the U.S. Supreme Court. The session will also focus on the nomination and confirmation of each justice.