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Child marriage banned in Washington, DC, after push by Jewish advocates

The capital now joins a tally of 13 states and two US territories that have banned child marriage outright. Ten more have laws pending that would eliminate the practice.

By GRACE GILSON/JTA
28/03/2025

Utah’s online weddings doesn't solve the Israel Rabbinate problem

Israel has become a world leader in Zoom weddings performed by the State of Utah. Out of all applicants, 5,316 are Israeli, comprising one-third of applications from outside the United States.

By LIRAN SCHWEBER-KEIDAR
12/03/2025

Study finds women's income drops 20 percent after marriage, even without children

Gender roles contribute to women's income decline after marriage, says researcher Elena Herold.

Parashat Teruma: Make Me a sanctuary for Me to dwell in

There are a number of midrashim (non-literal interpretations) that reflect the relationship between God and Israel as manifested in the Tabernacle.

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What anniversaries can teach us about financial planning

YOUR INVESTMENTS: Silver anniversary and redefining financial goals

By AARON KATSMAN
27/02/2025

Seventy years of love: A lifelong romance that still thrives

Seventy years after meeting in fifth grade, this Israeli couple's love story is still going strong.

By AMOS SHALEV
14/02/2025

A Valentine’s Day gift that lasts: The case for a halachic prenup

Celebrate love this Valentine's Day by committing to mutual respect and security with a halachic prenup.

14/02/2025

Thailand legalizes same-sex marriage, becoming first in Southeast Asia

At the Siam Paragon mall in Bangkok, a mass wedding ceremony was held where over 1,700 same-sex couples tied the knot.

'Matchmaker Matchmaker': Relationship wisdom to find a love that lasts

Azeela Ben Shalom uses 11 client stories to share tips and dating advice.

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