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There are 2 Jews on the Supreme Court-Justice Ginsberg and breyer. All the others are Roman Catholic. The last non-Catholic justice was Justice Stevens who was appointed by Pres Ford in 1976 and was an Episcopalian. Also, all the justices graduated from either Harvard or Yale.

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