Gett
Travel abroad just like at home: The new way Israelis are skipping the airport hassle
Gett's new service lets Israelis book rides abroad in NIS via their existing app, launching in 26 countries and expanding to over 70 worldwide.
This week in Jewish history: Balfour Declaration and battle of Sharm el-Sheikh
Gett highlights Gaza hostages' hobbies in awareness campaign
Pango acquires Gett in $175 million mega-deal
Country’s longest divorce refuser walks free from prison
‘The chief rabbinate don’t care that they haven’t provided me with a solution. That’s what bothers me,’ says agunah of over two decades
The rabbinate’s own wake-up call
Israel’s Rabbinical Court is indeed more powerful that any of its counterparts in the Diaspora. Empowered by civil law, it holds sole jurisdiction over the personal status of Jews in Israel.
Decade-long divorce refuser retracts ‘get’ promise
In light of that ruling, and so as not to delay the burial of his mother, the recalcitrant husband agreed to give the divorce.
Rabbinical Court refuses to accept ruling freeing 20-year Agunah
An independent court ruled to annul the marriage, but the rabbinical court has instead opened proceedings against the imprisoned husband.
Israeli taxi app raises more than $80 million on $1.4 billion valuation
Gett's biggest markets are Moscow, London and New York – where the company operates under its Juno.