Pursuit of Justice AwardsThe AAJLJ presents an annual “Pursuit of Justice” award at a ceremony often held at the United States Supreme Court, to distinguished jurists and attorneys who exemplify the Biblical dictate, “Tzedek, tzedek tirdof,” “Justice, justice shall you pursue.”Past recipients include U.S. Supreme Court Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer and Elena Kagan and Israeli Supreme Court Justice Aharon Barak.
POJ 2021 with honorees Ben Ferencz, Patricia Glaser and Hon. Salim JoubranPOJ 2020 with honorees Stuart Kurlander, Alyza D. Lewin and Baruch WeissPOJ 2018 with honorees Hon. Robert Abrams and Gabriel GroismanPOJ 2017 with honorees Hon. Guido Calabresi and Hon. Michael MukaseyPast Pursuit of Justice Award RecipientsJustice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hon. Robert Abrams Hon. Aharon Barak Benjamin Brafman Justice Stephen Breyer Thomas Buergenthal Hon. Guido Calabresi Michael Chertoff Hon. Avern Cohn Irwin Cotler Stuart Eizenstat Kenneth Feinberg Gabriel Groisman Justice Elena Kagan Hon. Judith S. Kaye Peter Neufeld Nathan Lewin Hon. Jonathan Lippman Martin Mendelsohn Hon. Michael Mukasey Jack Olender Barry Scheck Seth Waxman Robert L. Weinberg Simon Wiesenthal |