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Preface
Part I; Rabbinic Authority; The Vision
Chapter 1; The Consensual Nature of Halakhic DivorceChapter 2; The Propriety of a Conditional DivorceChapter 3; A divorcee's relief from the consequences of an exploitative divorce agreementChapter 4; Division of marital assets upon divorce; From Metz Rabbinical Court of the Eighteenth Century to the Israeli Rabbinical Courts in Contemporary TimesChapter 5; Two types of Bittul Kiddushin; Kiddushei Ta'ut and UmdanaChapter 6; The efficacy of "get zikui"; From conferring an absolute benefit upon a wife ("zakhin le'adam") to acting for the absolute benefit from a husband ("zakhin me'adam")Chapter 7; An Inquiry into some of the varying halakhic traditions regarding the appropriateness of a divorcee marrying a kohen
Part II; Rabbinic Authority; The Reality
Chapter 8; Decisions in Even haEzer