A very violent divorcee, who refused to grant his wife a divorce for no less than 33 years, released his wife this morning (Thursday).
During the hearing, the woman was represented by her daughter, who had not seen her father in thirty years.
An older man recently appeared in the secretariat of the Jerusalem Regional Rabbinical Court and asked for confirmation that he had been separated from his wife for thirty-three years.
He says he needs approval to sell his apartment to fund a kidney transplant.
However, Adv. Avital Hopper, who read the request, checked the archives of the rabbinical court before the computer age, and discovered that the man was treated in the rabbinical court in Be'er Sheva 35 years ago and was one of the most violent and difficult refusers to divorce. In court the treatment of him.
At the request of the head of the patriarchal courts in Jerusalem, Rabbi Marchi Ralbag, members of the Agunot department located the woman, but she vehemently refused to go to the court to obtain a divorce. He imprisoned her, and almost threw her out the window.She escaped to a home for battered women and is not interested in any interaction with the violent husband - even for a divorce.
Rabbi Eliyahu Maimon, director of the Agunot Division of the Rabbinical Courts, succeeded through the woman's joint daughter and husband in persuading the woman to come to the court without participating in the hearing.
According to the summary, the woman will wait in a nearby hall and enter only to receive the divorce.
The daughter who has not seen her father thirty-one years today is now a lawyer and has undertaken to represent her mother at the hearing, with the father representing himself.
The daughter - the excited lawyer opened with the presentation of the lawsuit.
The father stared at her penetratingly and asked "Who are you?"
And she answered him, "Your daughter!"
The discussion ended when the father and daughter hugged and cried after not meeting for over thirty years.
When the woman came to get the divorce the refusing husband knelt down and asked his wife for forgiveness and forgiveness for all that had been done to her many years ago, and the woman in her courtesy and nobility forgave and unexpectedly fell ill.
The divorce was settled and the parties and their home were reconciled - the woman was redeemed from her anchorage, and the daughter and her father who met for the first time.
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