President Itzhak Ben Zvi today approved the appointment of Chief Justice Itzhak Olshan to the presidency of the Israel Supreme Court. Justice Olshan succeeds Dr. Moshe Smoira, who retired from the country’s highest tribunal because of ill health.
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