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Jerusalem Penthouse Hidden From Wife Valued at Millions, Husband Ordered to Share Half

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First reported by N12 · 1 hour ago

What happened

A Jerusalem court ruled that a husband who hid a multi-million shekel penthouse from his wife must share half its value with her, while rejecting her attempt to annul their prenuptial agreement. Despite uncovering a large undisclosed bank account and other assets, the court upheld the agreement but ordered compensation for the concealed property.

  • 01Husband concealed a Jerusalem penthouse worth 3.5-4.5 million shekels from wife.
  • 02Court rejected wife's attempt to annul prenuptial agreement despite asset concealment claims.
  • 03Wife discovered nearly $400,000 in undisclosed US bank account post-separation.
  • 04Husband claimed penthouse was a gift, but evidence showed it was purchased.
  • 05Judge ordered husband to pay wife half the penthouse value plus legal fees.
  • 06Prenuptial agreement remains valid, highlighting strict annulment standards in Israel.

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N12Center · Hebrew1 hour ago
Jerusalem Penthouse Hidden From Wife Valued at Millions, Husband Ordered to Share Half
MakoCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
Jerusalem Penthouse Hidden From Wife Valued at Millions, Husband Ordered to Share Half

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