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Cracking the Orthodox Rabbinate’s Control

In a victory for religious freedom and women’s rights, Nathalie Lastreger fought for – and won – the right to divorce outside of the ultra-Orthodox’s rabbinical courts.

Righting Injustice

A new law, which ensures pension payouts to divorced women, is the latest victory for women’s rights in Israel.

Agunot Take Matters into Their Own Hands

Fifty courageous agunot – women denied a divorce by their husbands – and allies protested near the Rabbinical Court in Jerusalem last week.

Important Development in the Fight Against Get Refusal

In the run-up to International Agunah Day, activists campaign to change divorce law in Israel.