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.

After Years of Struggle, Get Finally Granted on Eve of Rosh Hashanah
 The parents don't want to come to the wedding because of the food

What's in a name? Why women are increasingly choosing to keep their maiden names after marriage

An Israeli bride and her groom get married, November 30, 2020

Poll reveals strong Israeli public support for non-Orthodox marriage

 Wedding (Illustrative).

Protecting freedom in love: Why prenups matter in Jewish marriages - opinion


Exclusive: Viral Israeli illustrator on drawing inspiration from marriage

Illustrator Yehuda Devir's amusing comics of marital life have turned him and his wife into viral sensations

Comic by Yehuda and Maya Devir

Halachic tools to free ‘agunot’

The author argues that rabbinical judges should find solutions for women whose husbands refuse to grant them a divorce.

File photo: Divorce.

Marriage, stress and the ‘hagim’

Five suggestions to help couples thrive this Passover.

Young couple argue in the kitchen (illustrative)

For first time, religious group campaigns for civil marriage in Israel

Currently, all matters of marriage and divorce are conducted by the established religious authorities.

A bride and groom kiss under the chuppah at their wedding

With this ring, without the rabbinate

THE FAST of Esther has been designated as International Aguna Day.

At Noam and Noa’s wedding

Should prenuptial agreements be compulsory

In general, couples are disinclined to consider a prenuptial agreement at the relevant time as it can be seen as a lack of commitment to the marriage.

A bride and groom sign a marriage certificate before their wedding in November 2013.

Marriage counseling to be subsidized by state

The bill had been expected to gain government backing in the Ministerial Committee for Legislation on Sunday,but was delayed.

VICTORIA AND Benjamin on their wedding day. (

Jerusalem Grapevine: Love and late marriage

A round up of news from the Jerusalem area.

Love puzzle

This Normal Life: Breaking the rabbinate’s monopoly on marriage

"What's missing is the destruction from within," says Rabbi Chuck Davidson.

Rabbi Chuck Davidson

This Normal Life: Wedding in Cyprus – the modern Zionist irony

It is a shame they had to leave Israel on the very day of our aliya to get married abroad.

Couples of Russian and Israeli origins kiss during a mass wedding in Larnaca, Cyprus, in June last year