Look up: Agunah


  1. Agunah
    Agunah (עגונה, plural: agunot (עגונות); literally `anchored or chained`) is a halachic term for a Jewish woman who is "chained" to her marriage. The classic case of this is a man who has left on a journey and has not returned, or has gone into battle and is MIA. It also refers to a woman...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agunah

  2. agunah
    in Orthodox and Conservative Judaism, a woman who is presumed to be widowed but who cannot remarry because evidence of her husband`s death does not ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/30

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