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Also known as Menachem Fetter, Menahem Elon

Israeli High Court judge (1923–2013)

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  • המקורות הספרותיים של המשפט העברי
  • Kevod ha-adam ṿe-ḥeruto be-moreshet Yiśraʾel
  • Jewish law (Mishpat Ivri)
  • Shalom
  • Kefiyat ḥayav le-shem geviyat ḥov ba-mishpaṭ ha-ʻIvri

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  • the Basic Law: Human Dignity and Liberty enacted in by the Knesset in 1992, to anchor in a Basic Law the values of the State of Israel as a Jewish and democratic state two strands – the Jewish heritage and the democratic tradition... and it is the task of the courts to interweave them into the synthesis indicated by the Basic Law
  • The body of the legal system needs a soul and sometimes even an additional soul

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Israel
Place of birth
Düsseldorf
Place of death
Jerusalem
Occupation
jurist
Political party
Likud
Languages spoken
English language
Academic degree
Doctor of Laws
Student of
Moshe Zilberg
Field of work
jurisprudence
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date of birth
1923-11-01
date of death
2013-02-06
Commons category
Menachem Elon
place of burial
Har HaMenuchot
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