This report examines the practice of polygamy (more precisely, polygyny – marriage to multiple wives) in the Bedouin community in southern Israel. Polygamy is illegal in Israel and constitutes a criminal offense under Israeli law. Many publications and studies have analyzed the social and economic repercussions of the practice of polygamy in the Bedouin sector. ...
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