Miriam Naor

Miriam Naor
President of the Supreme Court of Israel
In office
2015–2017
DeputyElyakim Rubinstein (2015–17)
Salim Joubran (2017)
Preceded byAsher Grunis
Succeeded byEsther Hayut
Justice of the Supreme Court of Israel
In office
2003–2015
Personal details
Born(1947-10-26)26 October 1947
Jerusalem, Mandatory Palestine
Died24 January 2022(2022-01-24) (aged 74)
Jerusalem, Israel
Alma materHebrew University of Jerusalem

Miriam Naor (Hebrew: מרים נאור) (26 October 1947 – 24 January 2022) was an Israeli judge who was President of the Supreme Court of Israel from January 2015 to October 2017.[1] Naor retired at the end of October 2017 upon reaching the mandatory judicial retirement age of 70.[2] She was succeeded by Esther Hayut.[3]

  1. ^ "Miriam Naor officially appointed Israel's 11th Supreme Court President". The Jerusalem Post. 15 January 2015.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Inauguration_news_by_The_Times_of_Israel was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Esther Hayut chosen as Israel's new Supreme Court chief justice