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"This book takes the reader inside the rabbinic courts, into civil divorce courts and legislatures that contend with this problem and into the lives of victimized women and children. Well-versed in Jewish divorce law, the authors have counseled thousands of agunot, and challenged the Orthodox rabbinate's inaction in response to the injustices faced by these women"--
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The wed-locked agunot: Orthodox Jewish women chained to dead marriages
2015, McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
in English
0786479671 9780786479672
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Table of Contents
The Founding of Agunah Inc.
Our Initiation
We Take to the Streets
Surveying Batei Din
The Phantom Ketubah
Extortion: Every Man Has His Price
When the Recalcitrant Is a Rabbi
Two Thanksgivings in Parsippany
Violence and Sexual Abuse
Conferences
Child Brides
The Beit Din That Couldn't
A Success Story
Civil Remedies: The New York State Gett Laws, or, Less Than Meets the Eye
Prenuptial Agreements
The Rackman Beit Din: A Watershed.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-234) and index.
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