divorce

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

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.

Israeli law requires that a man give the divorce papers to his wife for the divorce to become valid.

Epstein tried to blackmail the multi-billionaire over his extramarital affair with Mila Antonova, a Russian bridge player, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Risa Goldstein Shapiro moved to Israel twice. Now she looks forward to seeing the next generation grow up in Israel.

Also known as “The Aguna Warrior,” Yad La'isha director Pnina Omer and her Jerualem-based organization fight to free women in trapped marriages.

They simply do not view the people they judge as equal before the law, in fact, the opposite: they actively discriminate against women and frequently the non-religious.

At the end of a drawn-out five-year process, the man who had tried to delay the proceedings had to pay over NIS 400,000.

Why cause me further suffering and humiliation? Why was my conduct not enough to satisfy the Rabbinate that my divorce was justified?

The woman discovered that her husband was Muslim and not Orthodox-Jewish only after she married him.