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When a Get Ceremony is Not Enough
There is more than one way to mark a divorce in a Jewish spiritual context.
Ask the Expert: How Long Does a Get Take?
How long should I expect to wait for my Jewish divorce to come through?
History & Development of Divorce
History of Jewish divorce, Biblical, Talmudic, and modern
Divorce, JOFA's Torch, Live, Women & Feminism
There Are No Chained Men
In the context of Jewish divorce, there are no chained men. Why?
Jewish History, Mixed Multitudes, Study
Congratulations! You’re Israel’s Youngest Divorcee! Thank You?
Back at my camp, we have an evening program (or Peulat Erev, if you will) called Mock Wedding, that is ...
The Get, or Bill of Divorce
The get is the bill of divorce that the husband gives to the wife to release her from the marriage.
Writing & Delivering the Get
Writing and delivering the get (bill of divorce) is a complicated process requiring experts in Jewish divorce law.
Divorce in the Bible
Biblical divorce law provided some protection for women by setting limits on a man's absolute power to divorce.
Widows in Jewish Tradition
The Torah tells us to protect widows--but not all Jewish authorities recommend marrying them.