Getting Free

Are they free?

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Julia, Melissa, Amit, Alla, and Helen continue their stories. How do they get out? We walk through all of the strategies and reveal what works – or doesn’t – for each of them.

 

In This Episode

  • An anonymous agunah shares her experience when her husband was shamed publicly.
  • Amit turns to advocate Adina Sash, aka Flatbush Girl, for help getting her gett.
  • A beit din in Israel gets creative to convince Helen’s husband to give a gett.
  • Melissa discovers her husband’s deception, and pursues a heter.
  • Julia comes to the International Beit Din for help.


    • Key Moments

    • [00:02:50] Emily explains the impact that public shaming had on her family. 
    • [00:04:30] Amit turns to advocate Adina Sash for help.
    • [00:10:39] A beit din gets creative to help Helen. 
    • [00:16:02] Melissa discovers her husband’s past. 
    • [00:21:04] The IBD’s mission isn’t to help women remarry, it’s to help them heal from abuse and trauma.
    • [00:24:38] Julia comes to the International Beit Din for help. 

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      Learn more, access resources, and read the full transcript at https://www.internationalbeitdin.org/gettingfree/.

       

      If you or someone you know is being denied a gett, confidential support is available at https://www.internationalbeitdin.org/get-help/ 

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