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Starred Review on October 15, 2015 | Video
For three years, Viviane Amsalem sought a divorce from her husband, Elisha. Every few months, she appeared with her lawyer in an Israeli courtroom seeking release from a loveless marriage. The country's strict religious laws won't grant her freedom without her husband's consent—and her husband refuses to appear, and then to speak, and then to acquiesce despite her pleading and tears. The rabbis who...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




