Miriam Ben-Porat

Background

Ben-Porat, Miriam was born in 1918 in Russia. Arrived in Israel, 1936.

Education

Degree in law, Jerusalem, 1945.

Career

With state attorney's office, 1948-1953; deputy state attorney, 1953-1958; judge, District Court, Jerusalem, 1958-1975; president, District Court, Jerusalem, 1975-1976; justice, Supreme Court, 1976-1983; deputy president, Supreme Court, 1983-1988; elected state comptr., public complaints commissioner, Government of Israel, Jerusalem, 1988-1998; associate professor of law, Hebrew U. Jerusalem, 1964-1978.

Achievements

• Miriam Ben-Porat has been listed as a noteworthy state government official by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Widowed; 1 child.