Meir Shamgar was the chief justice of the Israeli Supreme Court from 1983 to 1995.
Meir Shamgar
Shamgar at the age of 18
Shamgar in detention in Eritrea, 1946
The Supreme Court of Israel is the highest court in Israel. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all other courts, and in some cases original jurisdiction.
Supreme Court of Israel
The Supreme Court of Israel with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and then-President Reuven Rivlin, 2015
An aerial photo of the Supreme Court building covered in snow
Mosaic pavement recovered from the ancient Hamat Gader synagogue