Divorce

A temporary move abroad can carry lasting legal consequences for Israelis - interview

For families who just marked another Rosh Hashanah overseas, another year abroad does not automatically change the legal answer. But arrangements left undefined can carry consequences over time.

THE NUMBER of Israelis moving abroad has risen in recent years.
(Illustrative) A man proposes to a woman on a private terrace near the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, February 10, 2026

Public ring proposals could constitute Jewish marriages, creating halachic issues, rabbi warns

Early legal counsel prevents costly mistakes and protects your family's future.

When family and law intersect: When is it recommended to consult a family law attorney?

House Republicans Hold News Conference On Efforts To Hold Attorney General Garland In Contempt Of Congress

Ohio Rep. Miller rejects calls to leave re-election race as domestic abuse claims surface


The US, Israel aren't safe for liberal Jewish women - opinion

The current Israeli government is waging a war on women’s rights, and the US rolled back Roe v. Wade. As a woman, as a Liberal Jew, I am now scared.

 THE WRITER takes part in a protest march from the Supreme Court to the Knesset in Jerusalem, last month.

Divorced, moved back in together: Legal dispute ends in shocking twist

After divorcing, a couple reunited for 11 years, but when things went sour again, a surprising court ruling led to a new property division.


Wedding photographer reveals 3 signs of an unstable marriage

Wedding photographer Shayla Herrington shares on TikTok 3 signs foretelling divorce and unhappiness in married couples. Watch and reflect.


Wife discovers truth after husband's 70 days of IDF reserve duty

Shocking discovery: An Israeli woman in her 30s was used to her husband's frequent absences for IDF reserve duty, unaware of the surprising truth until a friend intervenes.


Love on the rocks: Are Prince Harry and Meghan really on a break?

The couple has reportedly decided to take a break to reevaluate their lives and careers amidst media speculations and the pressure of Hollywood.

Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, leave Canada House in London, Britain January 7, 2020

Custody battle: When court orders stop your child from going on vacation

In Israel, divorced parents planning an overseas vacation during holidays may face a court order preventing their child from leaving the country. What can you do in these situations?


Gambling addict husband tries to sell wife's jewelry, but they're fakes

After a man's gambling addiction spirals out of control, he asks his wife to sell jewelry, only for her to discover that it's all counterfeit, leading to a tumultuous divorce.


Legal beef: Wife files for divorce after husband's meat mishap

A couple's happy marriage ended after a vegan woman found out that her husband had been feeding their daughter meat.

 Illustrative image of divorce proceedings

'Shanda': A secret of divorce when it was taboo among US Jews - review

In America, for much of the 20th century, divorce was taboo, but for Jews it was even more unacceptable.

 US CONGRESSWOMAN Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) attends a hearing at the Capitol in Washington this past February. The book discusses a variety of secrets held by Jewish families, including Ocasio-Cortez’s downplayed Jewish connection.

Second marriage worries: Dealing with fears of remarriage after divorce

The high percentage of second-marriage divorces suggests that many people who enter a second marriage have not resolved some of the emotional issues that may have helped end their first one.

 There is less holding a second marriage together (Illustrative photo of a wedding).