Divorce
Getting divorced? This is probably the most important factor that will protect your children
Children don’t need perfect parents, just stability. They need two parents who can communicate and cooperate. Despite the difficulty, put the children at the center and keep talking.
Rabbinical court chaos leaves Israelis trapped in a broken system - opinion
Divorced Americans are more likely to remarry, Pew finds
Going it alone: Israel’s healing won’t come from the world—it must come from within - opinion
Can we sort out the concept of civil liberties in a Jewish state?
Legally mandated halachic requirements have created a situation in Israel where many citizens, Jewish and non-Jewish, do not have the right to marry within the state.
Bill and Melinda Gates and the explosion of gray divorce - opinion
People who have been married more than a quarter-century who decide, after the kids are grown and out of the house, decide they’ve had enough. That’s become the fastest-growing segment of divorce.
What should we be talking about this Mother's Day? - comment
A discussion of some of the issues that affect mothers in Israel today.
Bill & Melinda Gates to divorce, shaking philanthropic world
"After a great deal of thought and a lot of work on our relationship, we have made the decision to end our marriage," the two said in a statement posted on Twitter.
Rabbinical court approves public shaming to force get refuser's hand
After Aryeh Leib Kishon refused to give his wife a get, despite both religious and secular sanctions and pressure, the court resorted to public shaming.
What Are the Most Common Misconceptions About the Divorce Process?
Mavoi Satum - Helping women in chains to eradicate divorce denial
The organization, founded in 1995, is at the forefront of the struggle in Israel to help free 'agunot,' or chained women.
Defending women, legally
The Ruth and Emanuel Rackman Center for the Advancement of the Status of Women at Bar-Ilan University celebrates 20 years
UK bill change would make it easier to punish Jewish divorce refusers
If convicted of coercive behavior, recalcitrant spouses may face up to five years in jail.
Agunas are 'strangled' in abusive marriages - so they protested
"The pain in my heart is deep as I remain in a state of perpetual waiting," said Rivka, 41, one of the women featured on the posters in the protest.
