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Divorce Quiz

What are the details of ending a Jewish marriage?

What are the details of ending a Jewish marriage? What contemporary concerns figure into the discussion?

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Question 1 of 10
What is a ketubah?
Question 2 of 10
Which movement offers three types of get ceremonies--one initiated by the man, one initiated by the woman, and one mutually initiated?
Question 3 of 10
Which of these procedures involves a shoe?
Question 4 of 10
Which of these statements best describes the Reform movement's policy on divorce?
Question 5 of 10
When might a conditional get be granted?
Question 6 of 10
True or false: People present at the divorce tribunal may protest the divorce.
Question 7 of 10
Which book of the Torah says that if a wife "fails to please [a husband] because he finds something obnoxious about her… he writes her a bill of divorce, hands it to her, and sends her away from his house"?
Question 8 of 10
Who writes the get in the Jewish divorce ritual?
Question 9 of 10
True or false: The Mishnah lists a series of circumstances when a woman can ask the rabbinic court to compel her husband to perform the acts required for a divorce.
Question 10 of 10
Which of these details does NOT appear on a traditional get?

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