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Hasidic man married to 2 women gives one a divorce after pressure

Man from Kiryas Joel, the center of the Satmar Hasidic movement, granted a Jewish religious divorce to his first wife after 10 years of refusal following legal efforts and persuasion

Shilo Freid | 12.11.24

מחאת המין של הנשים החרדיות בניו יורק

After 6 month 'sex strike', NY Orthodox woman receives Jewish divorce

Malky Berkowitz waited four years for her husband to grant her a 'gett' and free her from her marriage; Orthodox Jewish women activists withheld sex from their husbands in order to pressure him to free her from being an agunah, or chained wife

Tzippy Shmilovitz, New York | 09.15.24

Breaking the chains: Can public shaming battle get refusal?

Israel adopted an 800-year-old halachic approach, using public shaming against husbands who refuse to allow their wives to divorce them; While less effective locally, it succeeds in Jewish communities abroad; Dr. Aliza Bazak believes in its potential, if used correctly

Tali Farkash | 08.26.23

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