Noam Sohlberg

Noam Sohlberg was born in 1962 in Haifa

Sohlberg was born in Haifa and grew up there. His parents, Shaul and Yehudit Sohlberg, were Holocaust survivors who came from the Netherlands. He attended the Yavne religious high school in Haifa and then Yeshivat Har Etzion in Alon Shvut.

He served in the Israeli Air Force and left with the rank of Major. He then studied law at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, earning an LLB in 1990 and a Master of Laws in 1998.

From 1991 to 1998 he worked as an assistant to three Attorneys General: Yosef Harish, Michael Ben-Yair and Elyakim Rubinstein. He also worked as a prosecutor and taught law at Bar-Ilan University.

He became a judge at the Jerusalem Magistrate's Court in 1998 and at the Jerusalem District Court in 2005. In 2012 he was chosen for the Supreme Court, after the High Court rejected a petition against him based on his home in Alon Shvut. He is seen as a conservative justice who often favors judicial restraint toward Knesset laws.

He joined the Judicial Selection Committee in March 2024 and became Deputy President of the Supreme Court in April 2025. He lives in Alon Shvut with his wife Meira, and they had 5 daughters.