Moshe Smoira
Moshe Smoira | |
|---|---|
משה זמורה | |
| President of the Supreme Court of Israel | |
| In office 1948–1954 | |
| Appointed by | David Ben-Gurion |
| Preceded by | William James Fitzgerald (as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Mandatory Palestine) |
| Succeeded by | Yitzhak Olshan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 October 1888 Königsberg, Prussia, German Empire |
| Died | 8 October 1961 (aged 72) Jerusalem, Israel |
| Nationality | Israeli |
| Alma mater | University of Giessen |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | German Empire |
| Branch/service | Imperial German Army |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
Moshe Smoira (Hebrew: משה זמורה; Moshe Zmora; 25 October 1888 – 8 October 1961) was an Israeli jurist and the first President of the Supreme Court of Israel.