Israeli wedding

First wedding since October 7 takes place at bride's home of Kibbutz Kerem Shalom

Sivan, who was raised in Kerem Shalom, and her partner, Meir, chose to hold their wedding at the kibbutz swimming pool, near the Gaza border, surrounded by family members, friends, and residents.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2026|ByYANIR YAGNA

The first couple to get married in Kibbutz Kerem Shalom since October 7, 17 September, 2026.

(Illustrative) A man proposes to a woman on a private terrace near the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, February 10, 2026

Public ring proposals could constitute Jewish marriages, creating halachic issues, rabbi warns

Beersheba Chief Rabbi Avraham Deri warned that a ring proposal before witnesses could create a halachic marriage, meaning a couple could later need a religious divorce.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2026|ByJAMES GENN

Former Gaza hostage Emily Damari and Israeli food influencer Dani Amit in their wedding outfits.

Former Gaza hostage Emily Damari marries partner Dani Amit in Tel Aviv wedding celebration

The couple had gotten engaged in January, 2026, one year after Damari was released from Hamas captivity.

AUGUST 28, 2026|ByTZVI JASPER

A surge in the number of weddings in 2024, but young people are in no rush to get married

Which Israeli cities are best for singles?

What happened to the marriage age, which cities have the highest number of singles over age 45, and where do Israelis prefer to tie the knot abroad?

JULY 29, 2026|ByLIAT RON

Wedding hall where light fixture killed woman had no permit

Paramedics confirmed death of one woman, 50, and the light-to-moderate injuries of 21 others due to collapsed light fixture in the Adia wedding hall in Yavne.

JUNE 23, 2015ByBEN HARTMAN