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Weiss Advice: agunah and other troubles: May 2008
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Weiss Advice: agunah and other troubles. Challenging the status quo regarding Jewish women and divorce. Wednesday, May 28, 2008. CWJ and the Cancelled Conversions. Why is the Center for Women's Justice representing the woman whose conversion was revoked? 8220;The Druckman Conversion Case”). A few words of background:. In May, 2008, the Israeli Supreme Rabbinic Court issued a decision in which it did the following:. 8226; Effectively repealed the conversion of a woman who had been Jewish for 15 years (!
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Weiss Advice: agunah and other troubles: December 2009
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Weiss Advice: agunah and other troubles. Challenging the status quo regarding Jewish women and divorce. Sunday, December 27, 2009. Beit Din Stories: Savta BiKorta Tells All. Savta Bikorta is a fictional character created by the Center for Women's Justice to help the public understand just what happens behind the closed doors of the Rabbinic courts. Please visit Savta's page on our website:. Http:/ www.cwj.org.il/our-projects/savta-bikorta. Hear her chilling tales, featured in 5 YouTubes:. 8212; how the r...
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Weiss Advice: agunah and other troubles: December 2008
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Weiss Advice: agunah and other troubles. Challenging the status quo regarding Jewish women and divorce. Tuesday, December 23, 2008. 700,000 NIS: Latest Award to Woman Whose Husband Refused to Give Her A Get. On December 14, 2008, Judge Tova Sivan of the Tel Aviv Family Court accepted our petition for damages (700,000 NIS) in compensation for the pain and suffering that our client endured because her husband refused to give her a. The woman was married in 1997. After only 3 months (! The husband to give a.
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Weiss Advice: agunah and other troubles: Olmert sells his soul
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Weiss Advice: agunah and other troubles. Challenging the status quo regarding Jewish women and divorce. Tuesday, July 29, 2008. Olmert sells his soul. For another day at the helm, once again. This time, at the cost of women, leaving democracy and religion at loggerheads, instead of trying to resolve between them. For the past few years, ICAR. Almost) everyone agrees that this is a good idea- Why facilitate extortion? Everyone, except for Shas. They too think that the suggested amendment to the law wo...
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Weiss Advice: agunah and other troubles: Men's Justice too, from the Center for Women's Justice
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Weiss Advice: agunah and other troubles. Challenging the status quo regarding Jewish women and divorce. Wednesday, January 27, 2010. Men's Justice too, from the Center for Women's Justice. A few months ago CWJ filed a tort claim against a woman for not accepting a get from her husband. All that said, men still suffer from the current way that the halakha allows for the dissolution of failed marriages. Labels: from the Center for Womens Justice. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile.
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Weiss Advice: agunah and other troubles: June 2008
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Weiss Advice: agunah and other troubles. Challenging the status quo regarding Jewish women and divorce. Wednesday, June 11, 2008. Copy of Supreme Rabbinic Court Decision. In which the Rabbinic Court, headed by Rabbi Sherman (pictured), held that it's possible to question the status of a convert 15 years after she converted in Rav Druckman's Bet Din. Letter from MK Menahem Ben-Sassoon. To Prof. Daniel Friedman, Minister of Justice:. Copy of Initial Petition. Attached is a copy of the initial petition.
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Weiss Advice: agunah and other troubles: January 2010
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Weiss Advice: agunah and other troubles. Challenging the status quo regarding Jewish women and divorce. Wednesday, January 27, 2010. Men's Justice too, from the Center for Women's Justice. A few months ago CWJ filed a tort claim against a woman for not accepting a get from her husband. All that said, men still suffer from the current way that the halakha allows for the dissolution of failed marriages. Links to this post. Labels: from the Center for Womens Justice. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Should the R...
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Weiss Advice: agunah and other troubles: Knock Out: Man Ordered to Pay 550,000 NIS in Damages for Refusing to Give a Get
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Weiss Advice: agunah and other troubles. Challenging the status quo regarding Jewish women and divorce. Monday, July 28, 2008. Knock Out: Man Ordered to Pay 550,000 NIS in Damages for Refusing to Give a Get. July 21, 2008: Judge Benzion Greenberger of the Jerusalem Family Court awarded damages in the amount of 550,000 NIS against a man who refused to give his wife a. Refusal were only payable subsequent to a rabbinic court order that a husband must give his wife a. English translation to follow. Religion...
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Weiss Advice: agunah and other troubles: Is there an excuse for not giving a "get"?
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Weiss Advice: agunah and other troubles. Challenging the status quo regarding Jewish women and divorce. Monday, January 03, 2011. Is there an excuse for not giving a "get"? The question of whether there can be any excuse for not giving a get. Has been in the news lately with the publicity of the Friedman-Epstein case in the NY Times. Mr Friedman, who was civilly divorced from Ms. Epstein since April 2009, has still not given her a get. Not giving a get. A religious right of a husband but a civil wrong &#...
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