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Is Civil Divorce Enough?

The liberal movements who have held that a civil divorce constitutes a get, or Jewish divorce, are finding that on an emotional, religious level, it's just not enough.

When a Get Ceremony is Not Enough

There is more than one way to mark a divorce in a Jewish spiritual context.

Civil Marriage in Israel

For a large number of Israelis, religious politics and identity issues disrupt the pursuit of holy matrimony.

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

There Are No Chained Men

In the context of Jewish divorce, there are no chained men. Why?

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.

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