Zvi Zylbertal Explained

Zvi Zylbertal (; born 1952[1]) is an Israeli jurist who served on the Supreme Court of Israel between 2012 and 2017. Prior to his Supreme Court tenure, he served on the Jerusalem District Court.[2]

Career

Zylbertal was born in Jerusalem in 1952. He was admitted to the Israeli Bar Association in 1983. He was appointed to the Jerusalem District Court in 2000, where he served as a judge until being appointed to the Supreme Court in 2012. In March 2016, he made a surprise announcement that he planned to retire in April 2017,[3] which he did. He was replaced by David Mintz.[4]

References

  1. Web site: Zylbertal, Zvi. Cardozo Israeli Supreme Court Project. 2019-05-09.
  2. News: Who Are Israel's New Supreme Court Judges?. Zarchin. Tomer. 2012-01-08. Haaretz. 2019-05-09. en.
  3. News: In Surprise Announcement, Supreme Court Justice Zvi Zylbertal Says He's Retiring. Pulwer. Sharon. 2016-03-18. Haaretz. 2019-05-09. en.
  4. Web site: Arab Terrorists Attacked Supreme Court Justice David Mintz. Israel. David. Jewish Press. 15 October 2018 . en-US. 2019-05-09.