(1946-07-01) July 1, 1946 (age 77) Stuttgart, Germany
Nationality
Canadian
Spouse(s)
Irving Abella (1968–2022, his death)[1]
Education
University of Toronto (BA, LLB)
Rosalie Silberman AbellaFRSC (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.[2] She retired from the federal bench in 2021.
^"Obituary: Irving Abella, 82, was a Canadian historian who revealed why Canada kept Jews out during the Holocaust". July 4, 2022.
^"The Honourable Rosalie Silberman Abella". Supreme Court of Canada. February 3, 2021. Archived from the original on October 22, 2018. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
Rosalie Silberman Abella FRSC (born July 1, 1946) is a Canadian jurist. In 2004, Abella was appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada, becoming the first...
(up from the original goal of 8,000 refugees per year). Abella married Rosalie Silberman Abella in 1968. They met while studying at the University of Toronto...
The Abella commission, officially the Royal Commission on Equality in Employment, was a Canadian federal royal commission headed by RosalieAbella in 1983...
Supreme Court on June 17, 2021, taking office on July 1 to succeed RosalieAbella. Jamal was born in Kenya to a family of Indian origin, making him the...
the first Greek-Canadian judge on the Court. Since the retirement of RosalieAbella on July 1, 2021, and of Michael Moldaver on September 1, 2022 (he took...
who have been elevated to the Supreme Court of Canada are Justices RosalieAbella, Louise Arbour, Peter Cory, Louise Charron, Andromache Karakatsanis...
Columbia Court of Appeal agreed and overturned the conviction. Justice RosalieAbella wrote the decision of the unanimous Court. She held that silence could...
the Supreme Court of Canada consisting of Justices Michel Bastarache, RosalieAbella, and Louise Charron refused an application to have the Court hear the...
August 10, 2023. Barry Hertz, "Hot Docs 2023: Former Supreme Court judge RosalieAbella claims another precedent with new film". The Globe and Mail, April 21...
2007. On June 27, 2008, Chief Justice Beverly McLachlin and Justice RosalieAbella jointed authored the majority decision, while Justice Michel Bastarache...
1905 10 August 1944 Aristocrat, lawyer and member of the 20 July plot RosalieAbella 1 July 1946 — Jurist Ferdinand Oliver Porsche 13 March 1961 — Lawyer...
of the Supreme Court of Canada made of Justices Michel Bastarache, RosalieAbella, and Louise Charron refused an application to have the Court hear the...
decisions about their medical treatment. In the majority opinion, Justice RosalieAbella wrote: "The result of this [decision] is that young people under 16...
Puisne Justices: Ian Binnie, Louis LeBel, Marie Deschamps, Morris Fish, RosalieAbella, Marshall Rothstein, Thomas Cromwell Reasons given Unanimous reasons...
de Miranda Miguel Reale Augusto Teixeira de Freitas Geoffrey Briggs RosalieAbella Louise Arbour Matthew Baillie Begbie Denise Bellamy William Hume Blake...
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