(b. 1911)
Israeli lawyer. He was born in Lübeck and settled in Palestine in 1930. From 1953 to 1960 he was attorney general and contributed to the founding of the Israeli legal and judicial system. He was minister of justice in 1952-3,and in 1960 was appointed a justice of the Israeli Supreme Court. His publications include Foreign Laws of Marriage and Divorce and The Trial and Death of Jesus.
Dictionary of Jewish Biography. Dan Cohn-Sherbok.