Moshe Ben-Ze'ev
Moshe Ben-Ze'ev (Template:Lang-he) (1911 – 1995) was an Israeli jurist who served as Attorney General between 1963 and 1968.
Legal career
Ben-Ze'ev was born December 8, 1911 in Luninets when it was part of Poland.
In the 1950s, Moshe Ben-Ze'ev worked as a judge in the Haifa District court and had close ties with Mapai, then the ruling party.[1] In early 1963, he replaced Gideon Hausner as Attorney General, after Hausner resigned to enter politics.
After concluding his term as Attorney General, Ben-Ze'ev opened a private practice with Aryeh Kamar.
In 1980, he headed a commission to investigate abuse of civil servants who had exposed corruption.
Ben-Ze'ev died June 25, 1995 in Jerusalem and is buried at the Mount of Beatitudes.
References
- ^ Lahav, P (1997) Judgment in Jerusalem: Chief Justice Simon Agranat and the Zionist Century p.171
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