Biography
Rosalie Silberman Abella (born July 1, 1946) is a Canadian jurist. In 2004, Abella was appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada, becoming the first Jewish woman and refugee to sit on the Canadian Supreme Court bench. She retired from the federal bench in 2021.
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Self - Supreme Court of Canada
Prosecuting Evil: The Extraordinary World of Ben Ferencz (2018)
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ReligionJudaism
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Awardshonorary doctorate of Concordia University, honorary doctor of the University of Manitoba, honorary doctorate from the University of British Columbia, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, honorary doctorate at the Laval University, Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, Gruber Prize for Justice
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