Regarding “New Agunah Court Could Hinge On Haredi Rabbis” (Dec. 13): Throughout the centuries there have been various takanahs [decrees] involving divorce. During the Babylonian period there was a more liberal view regarding divorce and during the time of the Rambam a stricter adherence in giving a divorce. During the 19th century in Germany there was a […]
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