# Emanuel Rackman

> Rabbi (Menachem) Emanuel Rackman was an American Modern Orthodox Rabbi, president of the RCA, vice-president of Yeshiva University. President of Bar-Ilan University from 1977 to 1986. He held pulpits in major congregations and helped draw attention to the plight of Refuseniks in the then-Soviet Union and attempted to resolve the dilemma of the Agunah, a woman who cannot remarry because her husband will not grant a Get, the required religious divorce decree that would free her to remarry under Halacha.

*American rabbi (1910–2008)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Lawyer
- **Category:** Lawyers
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1910-06-24
- **Died:** 2008-12-01
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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- [Emanuel Rackman](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emanuel_Rackman)
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