For the first time ever in Australia, an Orthodox rabbi has been appointed as a supreme court justice.

On Thursday, Attorney General John Quiqley announced that Rabbi Marcus Solomon was tapped to become a justice on the Supreme Court of Western Australia.

Solomon, a barrister, was ordained as an Orthodox rabbi at the Beit Midrash of Western Australia in 1993.

In his capacity as an attorney, he was appointed Senior Counsel in 2013.... Read More: Arutz-7