Alfred Witkon

Alfred Witkon (Hebrew: אלפרד ויתקון; February 23, 1910 – May 20, 1984) was an Israeli jurist who served as a judge on the Supreme Court of Israel.

He settled in Jerusalem and in 1936 married Greta Philipson, with whom he had two children, Naomi and Gideon.

Upon Israeli independence in 1948, Witkon became a judge and was appointed President of the Jerusalem District Court.

He served as a lecturer on tax law at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and authored a book on Israeli tax law that is considered one of the foundational texts on the topic in Israel.

[3][4] Witkon was one of the Supreme Court judges who heard Adolf Eichmann's appeal in 1962.