http://blogs.jta.org/ENTRY_PERMALINK_HERE/meet-the-american-on-israels-supreme-court/ For only the second time in Israel’s history, an American-born jurist will sit on Israel’s Supreme Court. The New York Jewish Week has the profile: en-us uheilman@jta.org Copyright 2009 2009-08-28T;18:55:00-05:00 drrmmann@yahoo.com Gee, “Mussa” let’s compare the Israeli justice system’s treatment of Arabs, who have at least some recourse and win some cases, to the ....oh yeah, there is NO Arab justice system that would EVER protect a Jew is Gaza, “West Bank/Jordan”, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, etc.  In fact, many of those countries don’t even protect their own citizens who might not want to wear a certain style of clothing, espouse a certain political belief, etc. Gee, “Mussa” let’s compare the Israeli justice system’s treatment of Arabs, who have at least some recourse and win some cases, to the ....oh yeah, there is NO Arab justice system that would EVER protect a Jew is Gaza, “West Bank/Jordan”, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, etc.  In fact, many of those countries don’t even protect their own citizens who might not want to wear a certain style of clothing, espouse a certain political belief, etc.

]]> 2012-05-24T;14:04:00-05:00 sheldonb@rsfchart.com Hey Joe, read what it says.  It says that he attended Yeshivah of Flatbush High School and in 1973 (when he was 21) he was in the Rav’s shiur at Yeshiva University - a major accomplishment while he was in college! Hey Joe, read what it says.  It says that he attended Yeshivah of Flatbush High School and in 1973 (when he was 21) he was in the Rav’s shiur at Yeshiva University - a major accomplishment while he was in college!

]]> 2012-05-24T;14:04:00-05:00 mpoppers@kayescholer.com To Joe Schwartz et al.: I know his sister well and have met his brother (who per se is quite accomplished in various fields, including various aspects of mathematics and Jewish learning).  The entire family is quite bright, but more importantly, they’ve utilized their respective talents for the betterment of the Jewish community and people. To Joe Schwartz et al.: I know his sister well and have met his brother (who per se is quite accomplished in various fields, including various aspects of mathematics and Jewish learning).  The entire family is quite bright, but more importantly, they’ve utilized their respective talents for the betterment of the Jewish community and people.

]]> 2012-05-24T;14:04:00-05:00 jws21@ntplx.net He was born in 1952 and graduated high school in 1973 (when he was 21?).  That makes his appointment to the high court even more of an accomplishment! He was born in 1952 and graduated high school in 1973 (when he was 21?).  That makes his appointment to the high court even more of an accomplishment!

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