Moshe Bejski, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Moshe Bejski

Israeli judge

Date of Birth: 29-Dec-1921

Place of Birth: Działoszyce, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 06-Mar-2007

Profession: judge, lawyer, magistrate

Nationality: Poland, Israel

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Moshe Bejski (Hebrew: ??? ??????, December 29, 1921 – March 6, 2007) was a Polish-born Israeli Supreme Court Justice and President of Yad Vashem's Righteous Among the Nations Commission.
After surviving the Holocaust with the help of Oskar Schindler, Bejski immigrated to Israel.
In 1961, he testified about his experiences during the Holocaust during the trial of Adolf Eichmann.
He served on the Tel Aviv-Yafo district court from 1968 to 1979 and was appointed to the Supreme Court of Israel, where he served from 1979 to 1991.
As President of the Righteous Commission from 1975 to 1991, Bejski helped honor thousands of Holocaust rescuers.
He also headed the Bejski Commission in the aftermath of the 1983 Israel bank stock crisis, which led to the nationalization of most of Israel's major banks.