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Rabbis offer annulments to free women from old divorce law
In a Madison Avenue beit din, five rabbis convene as a religious court to annul marriages for women trapped by the 4000-year-old get system. They say many wives face abuse or coercion, and civil divorce alone leaves them vulnerable to financial demands.
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New York
Madison Avenue
Br “Beit Din
Beit Din
Emanuel Rackman
Supreme Rabbinic Court of America
Rackman
Israel
Bar-Ilan University
America
Gedalia Dov Schwartz
Rabbinical Court of America
Schwartz
Chicago
United States
Madison Avenue Court
Moshe Morgenstern
Morgenstern
New York State
Orthodox Rabbinical Council of America
Ms. Sawyer