Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Solving Some of the Agunah Problems

The Beth Din of America has launched a new website to encourage and enable use of their prenuptial agreement: www.thePrenup.org. What follows below is a proposal by R. Michael J. Broyde for a more complex prenuptial agreement. It is just a proposal and he "remain[s] a deep supporter of the standard prenuptial agreement drafted by Rabbi Mordechai Willig, endorsed by countless poskim, and distributed under the letterhead of the Beth Din of America."

This article is reprinted with permission from Jewish Law Association Studies XX: The Manchester Conference Volume. Download PDF here: link. Scribd format after the jump.



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