London judge jails husband who withheld Jewish divorce from his wife “You will be one of those chained women,” Alan Moher told his estranged wife, according to one report.
In the Netherlands, judges can fine and lock up Jewish men who refuse to give their wives a religious divorce Defying Western Europe’s tradition of church-state separation, the country is the only one outside of Israel with such a system.
Israeli woman granted religious divorce after 14 years of trying Vicky Tzur had been unable to remarry under Orthodox Jewish law 2006.
Israel Israel’s chief rabbi ordered delay of woman’s burial until her son gave his wife a Jewish divorce
United States Vast majority of Modern Orthodox rabbis require a prenuptial agreement for marrying couples