Israel High Court: Rabbinical Court Decide To Expose Gett Refuser
The Haifa Rabbinical Court has published the details and photo of divorce-refuser Sharon Ben Haim.
Rabbinical Court: More Female Than Male Get-Refusers
Israel’s Rabbinical Court system statistics for the past five years paint an interesting picture regarding the number of estranged spouses who refuse a divorce (unless their conditions are met), the low number of dispensations given to men to marry a second wife, and more.
Israeli Rabbinical Court Could Pursue Criminal Charges Against Divorce Refusers
A Jewish man who refuses to divorce his wife in defiance of a rabbinical court order to do so will be liable to face criminal charges in the future, according to a policy change announced on Monday by State Prosecutor Shai Nitzan.
Bill: Jailed Get-Refusers To Be Banned From Studying Torah
The Ministerial Legislative Committee – that which determines whether the government will support or reject new legislation has approved a bill designed to help “chained” women: If the recalcitrant husband is jailed for not giving a get (religious divorce), he will be prohibited from being served kosher l’mehadrin food, he will not be incarcerated in…
‘Refuser’ Husband Located After 10 Years, Finally Gives Divorce
It may yet become a TV movie, involving detectives, hideouts, false disguises, a dramatic arrest, and then the happy ending. So far, however, it is merely a true story that ended this morning – providing relief for a woman who was held “anchored” for ten years.
French Get Refuser Caught In Dead Sea With Escort Girl
A French man who refused to grant his wife a get (Jewish divorce document) for three years was caught recently, while in the company of a call girl in Israel.