The wed-locked agunot : Orthodox Jewish women chained to dead marriages /
"This book takes the reader inside the rabbinic courts, into civil divorce courts and legislatures that contend with this problem and into the lives of victimized women and children. Well-versed in Jewish divorce law, the authors have counseled thousands of agunot, and challenged the Orthodox r...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Main Authors: | , |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
[2015]
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | "This book takes the reader inside the rabbinic courts, into civil divorce courts and legislatures that contend with this problem and into the lives of victimized women and children. Well-versed in Jewish divorce law, the authors have counseled thousands of agunot, and challenged the Orthodox rabbinate's inaction in response to the injustices faced by these women"-- |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
ISBN: | 9781476620312 1476620318 |