Friday, November 9, 2018

divorce - What is a Get Zikui and in what cases has it been used?


The Safed Rabbinical Court recently gave a woman a "get zikui" to permit her to receive a divorce from her husband who has been in a coma for seven years. See this article. The article describes it as "rare." What exactly is a get zikui and are there any recorded instances of it being used recently?




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periodic trends - Comparing radii in lithium, beryllium, magnesium, aluminium and sodium ions

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