Marriage in israel
Which Israeli cities are best for singles?
What happened to the marriage age, which cities have the highest number of singles over age 45, and where do Israelis prefer to tie the knot abroad?
'Upside-Down Love': An Israeli-Palestinian memoir of marriage across borders
Former PM Bennett backs civil marriage, public transport on Shabbat
Starting the Jewish New Year with freedom: Woman granted divorce after 23-year fight
Jerusalem Grapevine: Love and late marriage
A round up of news from the Jerusalem area.
This Normal Life: Breaking the rabbinate’s monopoly on marriage
"What's missing is the destruction from within," says 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.
Love revolution on Tu Be'av: 74% of Israeli public want egalitarian marriage
Hiddush Rabbi Uri Regev: "We must not accept a continuation of the situation in which Israel is the lone western democracy that denies its citizens the right to marry as they wish."
Foreign common-law spouses, including gays, can become dual nationals
The state altered its position on the issue on August 1, with the High Court issuing a ruling on August 4. But the decision has come to light only now.
Enough With the Ghosting - Have a Real Break Up!
Illegal underage marriages being ignored by authorities, committee finds
The Age of Marriage Law in Israel stipulates that any child, male or female, under the age of 18 may not marry without special permission that is granted by family court in exceptional cases.
'Hundreds of thousands can’t marry in Israel'
There is growing mistrust in the chief rabbinate which has exclusive jurisdiction over marriage and divorce, and the increasing public support for civil marriage.
A voice in the wilderness
An exclusive interview with Rabbi Simcha Krauss, a towering figure in religious Orthodoxy in the US who has sought to find solutions to ‘agunot’ by way of a rabbinical court he helped found in 2014.
An elusive journey
Engagements, typically a cause for celebration, are overshadowed by rabbinate bureaucracy.