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| WHAT IS ORA? ORA, the Organization for the Resolution of Agunot, is a not-for-profit organization which assists disputing couples in resolving their differences and effectuating a timely Jewish divorce in accordance with the highest standards of Jewish law. . Read More About Us What is an agunah? An agunah (the plural of which is agunot) is a woman who is no longer in a functional marriage and whose husband cannot or will not give her a Jewish divorce (in Hebrew, Get). Learn More
| | |  | | |  |  The document issued by a Beit Din (Jewish court) identifying an individual as being in contempt of court is called a seiruv in Hebrew, the plural of which is seiruvim. A Beit Din will issue a seiruv to a recalcitrant spouse for failure to address his or her spouse's needs in Beit Din. See the List of Seiruvim  |
ORA is a tax exempt organization and relies heavily on the support of
individuals to cotinually advance its mission and provide aid to agunot.
Make a donation today and help a woman who has nowhere else to turn.
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Feb. 2008 |  |
Stop the Abuse! To date ORA has directly helped 70 women
receive Jewish divorces, and has provided consultations to many more.
While this is a proud accomplishment, there is still much to be done.
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