religious divorce

An insular ‘Quiverfull’ church in New York’s North Country faces a reckoning

By Kathryn Post — August 25, 2022
(RNS) — Christian Fellowship Center in New York state’s North Country is described as an idyllic community — as long as you follow the rules.

Brothers admit role in Jewish divorce extortion scheme

By Jason Grant — March 12, 2014
TRENTON, N.J. (RNS) Two brothers have admitted to playing roles in a bizarre plot to kidnap, beat and torture a recalcitrant Orthodox Jewish husband to convince him to give his wife a religious divorce, authorities said.
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