Halachic discourse crosses borders. A network of rabbinical courts for Holocaust agunot
НазваниеThe Halachic discourse crosses borders. A network of rabbinical courts for Holocaust agunot
Автор
Call number940.5318/0597
Номер объекта11800m
Место публикацииJerusalem, Israel
ИздательYad Vashem
Год выпуска
2022
Нумерация страницpp449-483
МатериалArticle
NotesArticle from the book 'Entanglements of war' pp449-483
Описание
The problem of the agunah, a woman who cannot remarry until proof of the death of her husband is found, have engaged rabbis, in particular in times of mass displacement and persecution. Shows that the rabbinical courts formed in the wake of the Holocaust faced unique challenges, and developed solutions to ease the problem