Marriage
B'Yachad party will pursue LGBTQ marriage rights if part of next government, Lapid vows
The B’Yachad party was formed from an alliance between Bennett and Lapid’s centrist Yesh Atid Party. It is one of the leading parties in the opposition bloc seeking to replace Netanyahu in October.
Public ring proposals could constitute Jewish marriages, creating halachic issues, rabbi warns
Police detain 16 in renewed Yavne’el child-marriage investigation
California legislature votes to ban child marriage and empower forced marriage victims
Going into 2026, let's choose to practice gratitude - opinion
As Rabbi Tal Sessler writes in his book 'Torah for Mental Health': 'Gratitude isn’t just a feeling. It’s a practice.' So, let’s practice: A happy and grateful new year to readers near and far!
Judaism’s Conservative movement apologizes for decades of discouraging intermarriage
The shift marks a significant change in tone for a movement that long treated intermarriage as a threat to Jewish continuity.
'Choosing to Be Chosen': The path from 'bleak atheism' to Orthodox Judaism - review
In Choosing to Be Chosen: From Being an Atheist Non-Jew to Becoming an Orthodox Jew, Kylie Ora Lobell finds the God she didn’t know she was searching for within a Judaism she didn’t know existed.
Vatican calls for exclusive marriages, condemns polygamy, polyamory
Pope Leo says to the world's catholics they should only marry once and should not have multiple relationships.
Same-sex marriages to be recognized throughout the EU, court rules
The EU court says Poland has been wrong not to refuse to recognise a same sex marriage between two of its citizens that took place in Germany.
Longest married couple answer secret to 83 years of matrimony
The pair tied the know in 1942, in the middle of World War II, after meeting at a basketball game the year prior.
Eleanor and Lyle Gittens are the world's longest married couple after 83 years
The Gittens, now 108 and 107, exchanged vows on June 4 1942 during a three-day army leave amid World War II.
Divorced Americans are more likely to remarry, Pew finds
Around 1.8 million Americans ended their marriage through divorce in 2023, but two-thirds will likely go on to tie the knot a second time.
Starting the Jewish New Year with freedom: Woman granted divorce after 23-year fight
The ex-husband attempted to extort T., demanding large sums of money in exchange for a get.
The surprising sleep tweak that glued Matthew McConaughey and Camila Alves together
McConaughey: 'now we touch shoulder to shoulder, and it does good for the marriage,' the actor writes in his new book 'Poems and Prayers'.
