Tuesday, 29 June 2010

JTA News Alert


June 29, 2010

Kagan praises Israeli judge, Chinese food on Christmas

NEW YORK (JTA) -- U.S. Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan said her admiration for a former Israeli chief justice, Aharon Barak, was rooted in her Jewishness and admiration for Israel. She offered a similar, if less passionate, explanation for her penchant for Chinese food on Christmas. Read more.

For the full story on Robert Bork criticizing Kagan's admiration of Barak, click here.