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(810) 356-6668.
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Breyer's Jewishness
All But Unnoticed
When confirmed, Stephen Breyer's Supreme Court
appointment would mark the second time two Jews
have served simultaneously.
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he most interesting aspect ta," he said. "There's no reason
of last week's surprise ap- there shouldn't be three or four
pointment of Judge Jews on the Court, if they're the
Stephen G. Breyer to the most qualified — or no Jews, if
Supreme Court was the fact that they are not the most qualified.
the nominee's Jewishness was The fact that Clinton has ap-
a non-issue in the delicate polit- pointed two Jews in a row shows
ical calculations lead-
ing up to the selection.
Mr. Breyer is a
practicing Jew "who
has a real sense of
what it means to be a
Jew in a heteroge-
neous world," said
Alan M. Dershowitz,
Mr. Breyer's Harvard
colleague and neigh-
bor. Mr. Dershowitz
said Mr. Breyer at-
tends Harvard Hillel
services on major Jew-
ish holidays.
"The good news for
the Jewish communi-
ty is that Steve's Jew-
ishness was not a
factor in his selection,"
he said. "This ap-
pointment reflects a
move back towards a
meritocracy on the
Supreme Court —
PHOTO BY RNS/REUTERS
away from appoint-
ments based on poli- Stephen G. Breyer.
tics, region gender or In the judicial mainstream.
religion."
Mr. Dershowitz said that the that this has become a non-issue
appointment should lay to rest — which is what it should be."
If Mr. Breyer — who noted
the idea of a "Jewish seat" on the
during a White House an-
Court.
"I've always opposed that non- nouncement ceremony that his
sensical idea because it's a quo- grandfather came to the United
7,