Marriage and Divorce in the Jewish State : Israel's Civil War.
Material type: TextSeries: Brandeis Series on Gender, Culture, Religion, and Law & HBI Series on Jewish WomenPublisher: Waltham : Brandeis University Press, 2012Copyright date: ©2012Description: 1 online resource (175 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781611683653Subject(s): Agunahs -- Israel -- Popular works | Divorce -- Law and legislation -- Israel -- Popular works | Divorce (Jewish law) -- Popular works | Jewish women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Israel -- Popular worksGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Marriage and Divorce in the Jewish State : Israel's Civil WarDDC classification: 346.569401/66 LOC classification: KMK577 -- .W45 2013ebOnline resources: Click to ViewIntro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: Who Are We? -- Introduction -- One: The Clueless Agunah -- Two: The Scarlet Agunah -- Three: The Ping-Pong Agunah -- Four: The Accidental Agunah -- Five: The Agunah Pawn -- Six: The Reluctant Agunah -- Seven: Human Rights Violations in Israeli Rabbinic Courts -- Bibliography -- Index.
A comprehensive look at how rabbinical courts control Israeli marriage and divorce.
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