Marriage in israel
Starting the Jewish New Year with freedom: Woman granted divorce after 23-year fight
The ex-husband attempted to extort T., demanding large sums of money in exchange for a get.
What's in a name? Why women are increasingly choosing to keep their maiden names after marriage
Poll reveals strong Israeli public support for non-Orthodox marriage
Protecting freedom in love: Why prenups matter in Jewish marriages - opinion
Tu Be'Av 2021: 48,056 couples were married in Israel in 2019
Only about 69% of the couples married in Israel in 2019 were Jewish, according to new data.
Protected by the postnup: The halachic prenuptial is an important weapon
“The agreement has worked in 100% of the cases of which we know and has never even been brought to court.”
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.
Gantz proposes legislation for civil unions
COVID-19 crisis has closed down air travel, meaning thousands of Israeli couples have been unable to marry in civil marriages. Labor leader criticizes Gantz for not backing civil marriage proposals.
Utah online newlyweds to petition High Court against Interior Ministry
Deri’s office has said that the Interior Ministry is conducting “an in-depth examination” of the wedding and registration process which he said the state has not encountered before.
Norway to allow civil marriages for Israelis who can't marry in Israel
Currently, hundreds of couples are not able to get married at all, since going abroad is not an option and the Chief Rabbinate will not perform a ceremony and provide legal recognition.
Now is the perfect time to legalize civil marriage in Israel
Couples who are ineligible for marriage through the rabbinate are also now not able to fly abroad, making civil marriage an imperative.
Jewish marriage on the wane in the Jewish state ahead of Tu B'Av
Critics blame Chief Rabbinate, lack of marriage choice, for the decline in the number of Jews marrying in Israel, and increase in cohabitation.
Weddings and vines: The blessing of the Geffen
“Marriage is a gift from God to us. The quality of our marriage is our gift to Him/Her.” Many times I have intoned these lines as I stood with the bride and groom sending them out on their voyage.
Jewish, Arab women marrying later than decade ago
In 2017, the average life expectancy of Israeli women stood at 84.6 years old, almost four years longer than the 80.7 years life expectancy of Israeli men.
