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The Supreme CourtSitting · since 2009

Isaac Amit יצחק עמית

President of the Supreme Court

President of the Supreme Court since 2025 and a justice since 2009. He studied law at the Hebrew University, practiced in Haifa, joined the Haifa Magistrates’ Court in 1997 and became a permanent District Court judge in 2002.

Notable record

  • Voted with the 8–7 majority that invalidated the 2023 reasonableness amendment to Basic Law: The Judiciary on 1 January 2024.
SourcesUpdated as of July 14, 2026123

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Isaac Amit, President of the Supreme Court. The State of Israel. https://thestateofisrael.com/justice/isaac-amit

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