Elul 26, 5776, 9/29/2016
In today's headlines: תג בכותרות
 Lawyers team up to solve the Agunah crisisYashar Legal Coalition inaugurated to combat agunah issue and stop spousal abuse Refuses 'Get' 14 Years, Gets Money, Zero Jail TimeRabbinical court grants 100,000 shekels to Haifa resident who refused to divorce spouse for 14 long years. Rabbi Riskin: Women's Rights, Conversion in Govt.Efrat's chief rabbi tells Jewish Home to press for 'reform,' both in divorce rights for women in religious courts and in the conversion law. Watch: Divorce Refuser Thrown Out of SynagogueMembers of an organization helping 'chained women' follow rabbinic ruling against man who has refused to free his wife for 18 years. Chief Rabbi Lau Lauded for Freeing AgunahAshkenazic Chief Rabbi lauded for breathing 'a new spirit' into the rabbinate, after helping an agunah end her 14-year struggle for divorce. Memorial for a Dear FriendProf. Chesler placed this ad in the New York Times. We join her in mourning a special human being.US Extradites Divorce Refuser To IsraelBnei Brak man charged of serious crimes who fled to US, leaving his wife an agunah, brought back in first extradition of its kind. Move de Line: Agunot and Shalom BayitShalom Bayit. Shalom Aleinu: A Plea for Peace and Understanding Ohr Torah: All Kinds of JewsTorah lights from Efrat, Gush Etzion, in the hills of Judea. |
