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FBI Arrests NY Rabbis for Beating Husbands Who Refuse Divorce

Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu
Many Jewish women suffer as “agunahs,” unable to re-marry because their husbands refuse them divorces. Four Jews, two of them rabbis, allegedly took the law into their hands and beat husbands until they agreed.
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