Get of Cleves
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Get of Cleves
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The Get of Cleves was a contentious international 18th-century divorce case that ended when the allegedly insane husband remarried his "wife" in a marriage ceremony that omitted the major portions of a standard Jewish wedding. The date on the get was 22 Elul 5526, and it was written in
a German-Dutch border town, Cleves, fourteen days after the date on the 8 Elul 5526 marriage document. The truncated ceremony was in 1767. The central issue was whether the husband was of sound mind at the time of
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Contentious 18th-century divorce case
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2024-01-19T05:14:31Z
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