Justice Ruth Cohen talks about her family , her faith and her time on the Supreme Court . She spoke to a mostly Jewish audience in Philadelphia this week . ` Despite never having been a judge before , Kagan said the transition has been in some ways easier than she expected . ` The role of the judge is to step back ... and look just at ' the judge , '' she says .
Justice Ruth Cohen talks about her family , her faith and her time on the Supreme Court . She spoke to a mostly Jewish audience in Philadelphia this week . ` ` The role of the judge is to step back ... and look just at ' the judge , '' she says .