Blind Justice
Blind from birth, Richard Bernstein is a justice on the Supreme Court of Michigan, a marathon runner, disabilities advocate, and a Jew on a mission to make the world a better place.
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Richard H. Bernstein is a Michigan Supreme Court Justice. Justice Bernstein, who is blind from birth, is an investment adviser, professor, lawyer, author, marathon runner, and a strong disabilities advocate.
Chana Weisberg is host of the Ordinary People, Extraordinary Stories podcast and curator of advanced learning experiences on Chabad.org. She lectures internationally on issues relating to women, relationships, meaning, self-esteem and the Jewish soul. She is the author of six books. Her latest book, Shabbat Delights, is a two-volume series on the weekly Torah portion.
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Chana,
As someone who has worked with individuals with disabilities for 40 years. I can tell you justice Bernstein‘s work with making transportation more accessible is invaluable. Another great interview.