Paltiel Daykan
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Paltiel DaykanPaltiel Daykan (Hebrew: פלטיאל דייקן; (born 12 May 1885; died 12 February 1969) was an Israel
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i jurist
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.

Early life

Daykan was born in Lithuania
Lithuania
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, then part of the Russian Empire
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, in 1885. He emigrated to Mandate Palestine (now Israel
Israel
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) in 1921.

See also

  • List of Israel Prize recipients
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