Meir Shamgar (Hebrew: מאיר שמגר; August 13, 1925 – October 18, 2019) was the chief justice of the Israeli Supreme Court from 1983 to 1995.
[7] On the morning of 18 October 2019, it was announced in Israeli media outlets that Shamgar had died.
[8] Following the Six-Day War, he designed the legal infrastructure of the Israeli military government in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
In 1996 Shamgar chaired the Commission of Inquiry into the murder of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin.
[11] After her death, he married Michal Rubinstein, a retired judge who served as Vice President of the Tel Aviv District Court.