Aharon Barak
Aharon Barak (Hebrew: אהרן ברק, born Erik Brick; 16 September 1936) is an Israeli jurist. He is the Professor of Law at the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzliya. Barak was President of the Supreme Court of Israel from 1995 to 2006. Before, he was a Justice of the Supreme Court of Israel (1978–95), as the Attorney General of Israel (1975–78), and as the Dean of the Law Faculty of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1974–75).[1]
Aharon Barak | |
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| President of the Supreme Court of Israel | |
| In office 13 August 1995 – 14 September 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Meir Shamgar |
| Succeeded by | Dorit Beinisch |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 September 1936 Kaunas, Lithuania |
| Nationality | Israel |
| Spouse(s) | Elisheva Barak-Ussoskin |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
Aharon Barak Media
Barak (sitting; left) at a meeting at Camp David with (l-r) Menachem Begin, Anwar Sadat, and Ezer Weizmann, 1978
Barak's portrait at Supreme Court of Israel
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References
- ↑ "Aharon Barak – President of the Supreme Court". Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 21 January 2010.