Without Precedent: The Supreme Life of Rosalie Abella

Without Precedent: The Supreme Life of Rosalie Abella

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  Directed by: Barry Avrich Released: 2024 (educational) Year of Production: 2023 Running Time: 84 min Language: English Subtitle Options: English Closed Captions Subjects: Women's Studies, Canadian Studies, Jewish Studies                 “I am proud to count Rosalie Abella among my dearest sisters-in-law.” - Ruth Bader Ginsburg Equal Rights Champion. Supreme Court Justice. Icon. Rosalie Silberman Abella — “Rosie” to almost everyone who knows her — has built a breathtaking and pathbreaking legal legacy while becoming a human rights hero and icon. This is the story of an exceptional person who spent her entire life reminding us that we must never forget how the world looks to those who are vulnerable. Considered by many to be the “Canadian RBG,” she was at the forefront of major decisions on employment equity, gay marriage, constitutional law, and many more landmark cases.In addition, Justice Abella — born in a displaced persons’ camp following the Holocaust and an i

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