JTA Op-Eds on the Alito Nomination for SCOTUS

Op-Ed by Phyllis Snyder: Alito would erode minority protection

Judge Samuel Alito, nominated for a seat on the U.S. Supreme Court, would overturn crucial protections for minority religions, and would roll back the right to an abortion, writes the president of the National Council of Jewish Women….

Op-Ed by Jeffrey Wasserstein: Alito protects minority rights

Judge Samuel Alito Jr., whose nomination for the U.S. Supreme Court has proven controversial, has been a staunch defender of the rights of members of minority religions, a Democratic former clerk for Alito writes….