Yechiel Kasher
Yechiel Meir Kasher is an Israeli jurist who has served as a justice of the Supreme Court of Israel since 2022. As a lawyer, Kasher focused on civil and commercial litigation. He has been described both as a conservative and as a centrist who leans slightly conservative.
Early life and education
Kasher was born in Israel in 1961. He served in the Israeli Defense Forces from 1979 to 1982. In 1986, he completed his law studies magna cum laude at Tel Aviv University and was admitted to the Israeli Bar in 1987.Legal career
From 1987 to 1992, Kasher worked as an associate attorney at a law firm.Kasher was head of the litigation department and a partner at law firm Tadmor Levy & Co. from 1993 until his appointment to the Supreme Court in 2022.