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Title
Introduction: New Historical and Socio-Legal Perspectives on Jewish Divorce.
Abstract
The article discusses the historical and socio-legal perspectives on Jewish divorce. Topics discussed include rise in divorce and desertion case after the civil war in U.S.; development of a no-fault option allowing parties to divorce at will; and changes in the laws dealing with rights to property and custody in divorce.