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UK judge jails husband who withheld Jewish divorce from his wife

London judge sentences Jewish real estate mogul to 18 months in jail, after refusing to grant her a Jewish divorce document.

UK judge jails husband who withheld Jewish divorce from his wife

'Serial groom' revealed to be divorce refuser

When Y married the love of her life, becoming his 3rd wife, she never imagined that she'd end up a victim of get-refusal.

'Serial groom' revealed to be divorce refuser

'Feminist myth exploded' - more female get-refusers than male

Knesset committee on get-refusal refuses to present statistics by gender, while law continues to discriminate against male get-refusers.

'Feminist myth exploded' - more female get-refusers than male

46 get refusers in Israel - both men & women

New data shows rabbinical courts much faster at concluding divorce cases than secular courts.

46 get refusers in Israel - both men & women

UK bill would punish husbands who refuse Jewish divorce

Changes to UK domestic abuse bill will make it easier to punish Jewish husbands who refuse to grant wives traditional 'get' divorce document

UK bill would punish husbands who refuse Jewish divorce

How legislation led to 80 women being freed from agunah status

Israeli rabbinical courts can now impose sanctions on get refusers from abroad, if they visit Israel.

How legislation led to 80 women being freed from agunah status

After a night in prison, husband grants get to estranged wife

Police issued arrest warrant for husband who was picked up at a lockdown checkpoint.

After a night in prison, husband grants get to estranged wife

Court allows publication of female get-refuser's details

In first, Israeli rabbinical court allows publication of female get-refuser's details. 'I did nothing wrong,' woman claims.

Court allows publication of female get-refuser's details

Israel to bar entry to divorce-refusers

Men who refuse to grant their wives divorces will be barred from entering Israel, following passage of new law.

Israel to bar entry to divorce-refusers

'Those who won't grant divorces will be marked like Cain'

Israel attorney proposes law allowing get-refusers' photos, personal details, to be published online.

'Those who won't grant divorces will be marked like Cain'

Sanctions for recalcitrant females? Moalem refuses to answer

MK Shuli Moalem works to increase sanctions against recalcitrant husbands, but not wives. Why the discrimination? Moalem refuses to say.

Sanctions for recalcitrant females? Moalem refuses to answer

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Rabbinical Court: More female than male get-refusers

Since 2012 nearly 12% more women refused to accept divorce than men who refused to grant one.

Rabbinical Court: More female than male get-refusers

Recalcitrant husband takes Rabbis to court over shaming

Rabbinical Court ordered shaming of Oded Gez who refused to give his wife a divorce.

Recalcitrant husband takes Rabbis to court over shaming

FBI nabs two in Satmar murder plot

Satmar rabbi and associate arrested for allegedly plotting murder of man who refused to grant his wife a divorce.

FBI nabs two in Satmar murder plot

Couple cannot leave Israel due to ‘Gett refuser’ son

Father of 'divorce refuser,' Oded Gaz, sentenced to 30-day imprisonment after son stops appearing in Court hearing.

Couple cannot leave Israel due to ‘Gett refuser’ son

Prenuptial agreement will remove the need for public shaming

Head of Tzohar explains the correct way to avoid get refusal, explains how shaming can be used in certain cases as a last resort.

Prenuptial agreement will remove the need for public shaming

Can online shaming be ‘kosher’?

Tzohar Rabbincal Organization releases guide for online shaming.

Can online shaming be ‘kosher’?