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In Israel a "kohen" cannot marry a divorcee by official state law. The
civil law in Israel is totally under the control of the Rabbinate, and
there is no legal way for a Kohen to marry a divorcee, like a person
registered as a Jew cannot marry a person of another faith.
Paul
On Sat, Jan 14, 2017 at 2:48 PM, cornel fleming <cornel.fleming_at_virgin.net>
wrote:
> "Custom", not law! Cornel.
>
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