Fighting ‘get’ refusal is a vital task we must all confront
In fact, the institution of a get was biblically initiated as part of a series of laws to preclude spousal abuse – the first laws of this nature in human history.
A WOMAN (foreground) holds a sign that says her husband has refused to give her a ‘get’ (writ of divorce) for nearly a year, at a protest outside the Justice Ministry in Jerusalem in 2011.(photo credit: YOSSI ZAMIR/FLASH90)ByKENNETH BRANDER
