Move forces David Lau to consult with legal adviser, who has raised concerns over method top rabbi used to extend term of brother-in-law on religious bench
After a 'chained' woman's former husband claims he deliberately botched divorce ritual, judges say she's still single, but he must issue another 'get' if he ever wants to remarry
To mark Yom Ha'aguna, The Times of Israel spoke with a woman who was able to obtain a divorce from her abusive husband, and those working to help others do the same
On International Women's Day, activists and observers lament the tight rabbinate control over marriage and divorce in Israel, with few changes in the system expected anytime soon
Political correspondent Tal Schneider gives an update on a lively week in the Knesset and looks ahead to another, as Haviv Rettig Gur dives into the history of antisemitism
Speaker killed bill to loosen Haredi grip on courts earlier this month when he accidentally voted against it; on Monday the coalition passed it in its first plenum reading
Under minister Matan Kahana's new approach to include women in key positions, Haya Kliger selected to lead Sde Ya'akov-Jezreel Valley -- the first such appointment in 17 years
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