Salomon Bensabat, former counselor to the Court of Appeal at Tangier, was named today Counselor to the Supreme Court at Rabat by the Moroccan Justice Ministry.
A former rabbi, he had been named by the date Mohammed V to the National Consultative Assembly in 1956. He had been head of the Maimonides Institute at Tetuan.
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