Israel Selects Esther Hayut to Head Supreme Court | AIPAC
On Oct. 26, Israeli Justice Esther Hayut will become the 12th president of Israel’s Supreme Court, the third woman to hold this position.
After almost 15 years on Israel’s Supreme Court, Hayut was elected unanimously by Israel’s Judicial Appointments Committee in September. Her election keeps the tradition of selecting the longest-serving judge to lead the court. The committee also selected Justice Hanan Melcer as the next deputy president.
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