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  • Satmar Hasidim

    New York Hasidic man faces prison in alleged murder-for-hire plot

    Shimen Liebowitz has been held without bail since his arrest a year ago.

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    Rabbinical court infringes on US civil jurisdiction in 8-year agunah case

    The Rabbinical Court of Jerusalem has tried to broker a financial settlement between an estranged husband and wife to secure her a bill of divorce, despite legal proceedings in US civil courts.

  • Satmar Hasidim

    Israeli charged in New York over alleged kidnapping plot

    The kidnapping was intended to have the man issue a "get," a document that would grant his wife a religious divorce, prosecutors said.

  • Israel women hunger strike

    Religion and the State of Israel: Let that woman go!

    Tzviah Gordetski spends most of her days opposite the Knesset, trying to catch the attention of passersby, particularly MKs.

    By PEGGY CIDOR

  • TOVA MIRVIS says when she used to sit in synagogue, she ‘wanted to be moved but it was a performance

    A new beginning: A painful departure from Orthodox Jewish life

    The negotiations about child custody are agonizing.

    By ELAINE MARGOLIN

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    Ask The Rabbi: Does Jewish law permit jailing recalcitrant husbands?

    The question of imprisonment was renewed in 1953 when the State of Israel granted rabbinical courts the authority over marriage and divorce, including the right to imprison recalcitrant husbands.

    By SHLOMO BRODY

  • Divorce

    After divorce: Things to consider to succeed in a second marriage

    It is important to put priority on healing after a divorce, to better prepare for the next relationship.

    By MIKE GROPPER

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    How divorce affects children

    Divorcing parents need to be sensitive to the change their children are going through.

    By MIKE GROPPER

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    Jonathan Pollard and the sin of the metzora

    Pollard is no saint.

    By AVIDAN FREEDMAN

  • Protected by the post-nup

    The halachic prenuptial and newly, postnuptial agreements, are important weapons in the communal fight against ‘get’ refusal

    By SHOSHANNA KEATS-JASKOLL

  • Divorce 370

    Rabbinic body touts prenups to avoid 'get' refusal

    Beit Hillel, a centrist organization, says refusal to grant divorce is used as means of 'extortion, revenge.'

    By JEREMY SHARON

  • New Lod District Court

    Man charged with killing wife in front of daughter

    52-year-old allegedly shoots wife twice in family car because she wanted a divorce; suspect claims it was an accident.

    By JPOST.COM STAFF

  • A marriage in Tel Aviv

    Deputy religious affairs min. lauds 'gets' ruling

    Ruling states that husbands who refuse divorce from their wives can be imprisoned indefinitely.

    By YONAH JEREMY BOB AND JEREMY SHARON

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