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David Bartov

David Bartov

Judge David Bartov
Magister, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
  • was born in 1924 in the city of Pink, Poland.
  • In 1939, he completed his high school studies at the "Tarbut" Hebrew Gymnasium in Pinks, which was annexed to the Soviet Union.
  • In 1941, he was deported to a Soviet labor camp, was released from the camp as a Polish citizen, and worked in various jobs in the Soviet Union , among other things as a recruit to a military camp.
  • In 1946 he left the Soviet Union and came to Poland, he was involved in organizing Zionist youth movements and in 1949 immigrated to Israel.
  • In 1959 he graduated from the law faculty of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
  • In 1960 he was awarded a master's degree in law. And in 1961, he was authorized to practice law.
  • In 1961, he was appointed by the President of the State to function as his legal advisor, until he went to work at the Israeli Embassy in Moscow. Upon the severance of relations between the Soviet Union and Israel, he ended his position in Moscow.
  • In 1976, he was appointed to serve as a judge in the Jerusalem Magistrate's Court and as a registrar in The Supreme Court.
  • In 1979, he was appointed to the position of vice president of a district court and continued to serve as the registrar of the Supreme Court.
  • On 01/31/1986 he retired from office.
  • He died on 03/29/2018.

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Judge David Bartov
Magister, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons

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