Ensuring marital freedom
Practical halakhic alternatives and legal tools give women back their power to live with freedom and dignity.
CWJ helps women who are currently battling get refusal, and also empowers women to preemptively protect themselves with our comprehensive pre- and post-nuptial agreements.
CWJ's private Orthodox rabbinic court, which provides halakhic annulments, lays the groundwork for alternative religious frameworks independent from the state.
Halachic prenup for couples marrying in accordance with Jewish Law
This prenuptial agreements ensures that a couple marrying in accordance with Jewish law is protected from get refusal and marital captivity.
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Prenup for couples marrying in a secular ceremony
These prenuptial agreements ensure that couples marrying in secular ceremonies, and who do not want to be married in accordance with halakha, retain their religious and personal freedoms to end their union legally.
Agreement for couples marrying in secular ceremonies and marrying civilly abroad >>
Agreement for couples marrying in secular ceremonies without marrying civilly abroad >>
Postnuptial Agreements
CWJ’s postnuptial agreements, to be signed by couples who are already married, offers comprehensive protection from marital captivity using both legal and halakhic tools.
Halachic Postnuptial Agreement
This postnuptial agreement is intended for married couples. It includes a civil agreement to prevent get refusal and a halachic bill that prevents marital captivity in the event of tragedy.
Pledge of Compassion and Dignity
This halachic bill can be signed by married couples and prevents tragic agunah cases in which a man is unable to grant a get to his wife. It can be signed in addition to a civil agreement or on its own.
Private Rabbinic Court
CWJ’s independent Orthodox rabbinic court, established in 2018 and headed by Rabbi Daniel Sperber, resolves deadlocked agunah cases using halachic annulments. The court serves as a model of what privatized religious services can look like if Jewish law were freed from the monopoly of the state.
Private Rabbinic Court
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Pre-marriage Consultations
CWJ provides free premarital guidance to educate couples about the legal and halakhic ramifications of the various marriage options available in Israel. Read more to learn about Israel’s unique marriage laws and they affect your legal status.