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First 2 female Ethiopian-Israeli judges appointed

20 December 2016, 5:06 pm
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The first two Ethiopian-descent female judges in Israel have been appointed.

Esther Tapta Geradi and Adenko Sabhat Haimovich were sworn in in a ceremony at the residence of President Reuven Rivlin.

New Ethiopian Israeli judges Esther Tapta Geradi and Adenko Sabhat Haimovich take part in a swearing-in ceremony for newly appointed judges at the President's Residence in Jerusalem, on December 20, 2016. (Photo by Yossi Zamir/Flash90)
New Ethiopian Israeli judges Esther Tapta Geradi and Adenko Sabhat Haimovich take part in a swearing-in ceremony for newly appointed judges at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem, on December 20, 2016. (Yossi Zamir/Flash90)

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