divorce

An overview of Jewish divorce, produced by our friends at G-dcast.

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

The Jewish court of law.

How Karaite law dictated who was considered "marriageable."

How Karaite laws influence weddings, divorce and ritual purity.

An overview of how marriages are traditionally dissolved.

Rarely do we see as clearly the tension between traditional Jewish practices and secular values as in the issue of annulment.

An activist for agunot traces her development from demonstrator to promoter of prenuptial agreements that help protect women in the event of a divorce.

Orthodox and Conservative rabbis have worked to create solutions within the Jewish framework, including prenuptial agreements and retroactive annulment.

Divorce is meant to take care of the wife. But occasionally, a husband will manipulate the system.