Women and Jewish Law         I am not happy in my marriage of ten years and have wanted a divorce for some time. My husband is a mechanic at a garage and we only have sex about once a week and it is not always satisfying. I have recently cheated and have become pregnant, but he does not know anything of this yet. On what grounds can I get a divorce? Is an abortion out of …showed first 75 words of 1681 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1681 total…indecency'. Your abortion could come be permitted for two reasons. Firstly, the fact that the fetus was conceived through adultery, or the fact that you will, if you get your way, be divorced and therefore the newborn child would not be brought into a healthy environment. It is with my understanding of Jewish Law, that there is no reason why you cannot do as you wish and regain your status of being a single woman.