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Haim Cohn was born on 11 March, 1911 in Lübeck, German Empire, is an Israeli judge (1911–2002). Discover Haim Cohn's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 91 years old?
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91 years old |
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11 March, 1911 |
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11 March |
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Lübeck, German Empire |
| Date of death |
10 April, 2002 |
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Jerusalem, Israel |
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Israel
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Haim Cohn Height, Weight & Measurements
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Haim Cohn Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Haim Cohn worth at the age of 91 years old? Haim Cohn’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from Israel. We have estimated Haim Cohn's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Haim Herman Cohn (חיים הרמן כהן, 11 March 1911 – 10 April 2002) was an Israeli jurist and politician.
Haim Cohn was born in Lübeck, Germany in 1911 to a religious family.
His father was the author and philologist Leopold Cohn.
Haim was chairman of a World Agudath Israel branch in Hamburg.
At age 18 he came to the British Mandate of Palestine to study at the Mercaz HaRav yeshiva in Jerusalem, where he studied under rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook.
He was also a Hazzan in Mea Shearim.
He returned to Germany to complete his law studies at Frankfurt University.
He emigrated to Palestine 1933 due to the rise of Nazism in Germany.
He had earned with a PhD in law.
In 1936 he was certified as a lawyer and the following year he opened an office in Jerusalem.
After the establishment of the State of Israel, he was appointed manager of the legislation department of the Ministry of Justice, and later became State Attorney.
In 1949 he was made CEO of the Ministry of Justice and Attorney General of Israel a year later.
As Attorney General, he decided to indict Malchiel Gruenwald, starting the Rudolf Kastner trial
and decided to ignore the (British based) law "and refrained from pressing charges on the conduct of homosexual relations between consenting adults".
In 1952 he was also Minister of Justice, without being an MK.
In addition to his civil service, he was also a visiting lecturer in the Tel Aviv University (from 1956 to 1969) and Hebrew University of Jerusalem (from 1954 to 1976) law schools, a representative of Israel in the United Nations Human Rights Council and a member of the International Court of Justice in The Hague.
He was a member of the "T'hila" Movement for Israeli Jewish secularism.
In 1960 he was appointed to the Supreme Court of Israel, a position he held until his retirement in 1981.
He wrote five books, including The Trial and Death of Jesus in 1968, in which he argued that it was the Romans, not the Sanhedrin, who tried and executed Jesus.
Cohn's relationship with Orthodox Judaism was generally perceived as strained, however, in at least one instance, in 1975, Cohn was honored by Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson of the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic dynasty with participation in the annual Simchat Torah ceremonies.
In 1980, Cohn was awarded the Israel Prize in 1980, in jurisprudence.
He received honorary doctorates from several American universities, including Georgetown University.
President of the Supreme Court Aharon Barak cited him as one of the founders of Israeli law.
