Salim Joubran, First Arab Israeli Supreme Court Justice, Passes Away at 76

It is with deep sadness that we report the passing of Salim Joubran, a trailblazing figure in the Israeli legal system. Joubran, who was the first Arab Israeli to serve as a Supreme Court justice, passed away at the age of 76. His death comes as a shock to many who admired his dedication to justice and equality.

Throughout his career, Joubran made significant contributions to the Israeli judiciary. In addition to his role as a Supreme Court justice, he also served as the deputy chief of court, where he played a key role in shaping legal decisions that impacted the lives of countless individuals. Joubran was known for his commitment to upholding the rule of law and ensuring that all citizens were treated fairly under the legal system.

One of Joubran’s most notable achievements was becoming the first Arab Israeli to chair an election committee. This milestone marked a significant step forward in promoting diversity and representation within the Israeli political landscape. Joubran’s leadership and dedication to public service will be remembered by many for years to come.

As news of Joubran’s passing spreads, tributes have poured in from across the country and around the world. Colleagues and friends have remembered him as a principled and compassionate individual who always sought to do what was right. His legacy will continue to inspire future generations of legal professionals and advocates for justice.

At this time, the cause of Salim Joubran’s death remains unknown. His passing has left a void in the legal community, and many are mourning the loss of a true champion for equality and fairness. Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones during this difficult time.

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Source : Ostrov_A

Very sad.

Salim Joubran, the first Arab Israeli Supreme Court justice, has died at 76.

Amongst his many achievements, Joubran also served as deputy chief of court and was first Arab Israeli to chair an election committee. pic.twitter.com/mXg4LcHcJo

— Arsen Ostrovsky (@Ostrov_A) March 15, 2024

Arab Israeli Supreme Court justice, Salim Joubran, passes away at 76

Legacy of Salim Joubran, first Arab Israeli to chair election committee.