Marriage in israel
Public ring proposals could constitute Jewish marriages, creating halachic issues, rabbi warns
Beersheba Chief Rabbi Avraham Deri warned that a ring proposal before witnesses could create a halachic marriage, meaning a couple could later need a religious divorce.
Former Gaza hostage Emily Damari marries partner Dani Amit in Tel Aviv wedding celebration
After months apart on reserve duty, married Israeli couples face a new challenge at home
Which Israeli cities are best for singles?
With this ring, without the rabbinate
THE FAST of Esther has been designated as International Aguna Day.
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.
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.
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.
