Edmond Levy (judge)

Edmond Eliyahu Levy (Hebrew: אדמונד אליהו לוי; October 11, 1941 – March 11, 2014) was an Israeli judge of the Supreme Court of Israel and member of the Judicial Selection Committee.

In January 2012, he was appointed by Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu to head a three-member committee to examine the legal aspects of land ownership in the West Bank.

[1] On March 24, 2008, Levy was elected by the Supreme Court justices to serve on the Judicial Selection Committee, replacing Vice-President Eliezer Rivlin.

[2] In January 2012, after retiring from the Supreme Court, Levy was appointed by Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu to head a three-member committee to examine land ownership in the West Bank and review the 2005 Sasson Report.

[1] A memorial to Levy was recently installed at the Gush Katif Museum following the Knesset vote in favor of returning to Homesh and Northern Samaria.