The Bet Din Ruled: Shaming for Get-Refuser Living Abroad This is Yigal Sagi – a get-refuser who is preventing his wife from receiving a divorce and jailing her in their failed marriage. A decade ago he left for the United
Under alias: recalcitrant husband arrested as he tries to reach son’s wedding Information that came to the attention of the advocates at Yad La’isha led to the dramatic arrest of a longtime get-refuser | His refusal to grant his wife
Songs of Freedom Former agunot who were freed from marriage were strengthened with songs of freedom Hundreds of people, among them former agunot who were recently released from chained marriage, gathered last night (Monday) at Jerusalem’s First Station for an
Living with a Collar Around my Neck As a young ultra-Orthodox woman of marriageable age, nothing really prepared me for what ensued. Oped by Orel Silam | August 16, 2019 This year, Tu Be’av – the 15th day of the
Rabbinical Court Rules: Ostracizing and Shaming May be Levied Against Recalcitrant Husband “I deserve to be set free,” says Sarah, a woman being denied a get (Jewish writ of divorce) by her husband, Chaim Meizlish. The Rabbinical Court recently ruled
Cage in Haifa Highlights the Struggle of Women Trapped in Divorce The cage was decorated with living room furniture meant to invoke a sense of home, and the visitors who stepped inside were asked to imagine the constricted world of
Michael Eisenbach has refused for years to grant a divorce to his wife, but that didn’t stop him from trying to marry another woman in the United States.
Religious Law 101 Whether working to free individual women chained to abusive marriages or fighting for change on a systemic level, the women advocates of Yad La’isha: The Monica Dennis Goldberg Legal Aid Center and Hotline widen the circle in
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