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
Haredi get refuser to be denied housing, rabbinical court rules
The Jerusalem Rabbinical Court ruled a man who denied his wife a get since 2018 should be denied housing in an unprecedented court ruling.
When the unthinkable happens - opinion
Heated discussions may be tolerated during which adult children challenge the views of their elders, but there is an invisible line they are expected not to cross.
Man banned from leaving Israel for 8,000 years over child support payments
Huppert has had a “stay-of-exit” order against him since 2013 and can't leave until he makes $3.34 million in child support payments.
Court: Vaccinate child of divorced parents despite mother’s objections
The court referred both parents to counseling to improve their parenting and communication in the best interests of their child.
Difficult conversations: When people disagree
When couples come into my office saying that they rarely argue and yet are barely speaking with each other, they are likely “checked out” of the relationship.
Don’t turn ‘agunot’ into pawns - opinion
Her extremely complex case was brought before the official, state-authorized beit din of Tel Aviv.
Divorce refusal is violence against women - opinion
Over the years we have increasingly understood that get-refusal is a tool used by men who are perfectly willing to threaten their wives.
Rabbinical Courts gain authority to sanction foreign divorce refusers
In Israel, divorce refusers can have their driving licenses and passports revoked, restrictions placed on their bank account and even imprisonment.
Shuli Rand's marriage of additional wife highlights inequality - women's orgs
"Women refused a get (Jewish divorce document) don't have a magical permit that allows for a second marriage if the husband refuses to let go."
Rabbinical courts: Only 427 open cases of extended divorce proceedings
Women’s rights groups dispute low number of divorce-refusal cases presented by rabbinical courts, in Knesset committee hearing Tuesday.
