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This post is not to create any dissension. It is simply to report what I believe to be important news in the Orthodox community.
Basically, a group of Orthodox women activist are refusing to immerse so that their husbands cannot have sex with them, until the rabbis grant a divorce to a Jewish woman who has been an agunah for four years now. Their argument is that the denial of a get weaponizes halakha, causing great harm.
Basically, a group of Orthodox women activist are refusing to immerse so that their husbands cannot have sex with them, until the rabbis grant a divorce to a Jewish woman who has been an agunah for four years now. Their argument is that the denial of a get weaponizes halakha, causing great harm.
US Orthodox women activists pledge ‘sex strike’ in protest of religious divorce refusal
Form of protest leveraging Jewish sexual purity rituals as a pressure tactic aimed at supporting Malky Berkowitz, 29, whose husband has refused her a 'get' for four years
www.timesofisrael.com