Avigdor Victor Levontin (17 June 1922 – 5 January 2016)[1][2] was an Israeli lawyer.

Biography

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Avigodr Levontin earned a Doctor of Juridical Science (Ph. D.) degree from Harvard University.[3]

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He was the editor in chief of The Israel Law Review when it was established in January 1966.[4][5] He was a member of the National Academy of Sciences, and an expert in international law.[6] He served as Dean of the Faculty of Law at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem,[3] and was described by Life magazine as a "prominent" professor.[7] He also served on Israel's delegation at the United Nations.[3][8]

Published works

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Books

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  • Choice of law and conflict of laws, Avigdor Victor Levontin, Brill Archive, ISBN 90-286-0026-4, 1976
  • The myth of international security : a juridical and critical analysis, Avigdor Victor Levontin, Magnes Press, 1957
  • Mishpat benleʼumi peraṭi u-vendati, Avigdor Levontin, Mifʻal ha-shikhpul, Histadrut ha-sṭudenṭim shel ha-Universiṭah ha-ʻIvrit, 1957

Articles

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References

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  1. ^ "Avigdor Victor Levontin". geni. 17 June 1922. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Levontin, A. V. (Avigdor Victor) 1922–2016". Worldcat. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  3. ^ a b c "Welcome to ActivePaper". Digitalnewspapers.libraries.psu.edu. October 26, 1966. Archived from the original on April 3, 2012. Retrieved June 28, 2010.
  4. ^ "Welcome to ActivePaper". Digitalnewspapers.libraries.psu.edu. October 26, 1966. Archived from the original on April 3, 2012. Retrieved June 26, 2010.
  5. ^ "A.V. Levontin". nias. Retrieved June 28, 2010.
  6. ^ ʻamirav, Mosheh (2009). Jerusalem syndrome: the Palestinian ... – Google Books. Sussex Academic Press. ISBN 9781845193485. Retrieved June 28, 2010.
  7. ^ LIFE – Google Books. February 6, 1970. Retrieved June 28, 2010.
  8. ^ Katz, Jacob; Kaṣ, Yaʻaqov (1995). With my own eyes: the autobiography ... – Google Books. ISBN 9780874516395. Retrieved June 28, 2010.