Retired Supreme Court Justice Haim Cohen suffered a massive heart attack Sunday and was reported to be in a coma in the intensive care unit at Meir Hospital in Kfar Saba Monday morning. The 75-year-old jurist was stricken while attending a B’nai B’rith meeting in Herzliya. A mobile emergency unit of the Magen David Adom was at the scene in minutes. Attending doctors revived him after he was pronounced clinically dead.
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