Topic: Middle East

Love and marriage In Israel

I recently read a book by an Orthodox Jewish Rabbi entitled " Instead of the American 50% divorce rate, Israel has 3% divorce rate. In the positive, that means 97% of marriages do not end in divorce in Israel compared to America's ...
DIVORCE AND REMARRIAGEThe emphasis of the Christian Scriptures is against divorce until it becomes unavoidable. However, before examining this background it is necessary to look at the ancient Near East background, the Mosaic Law, and how the Prophets described God?s marital relationship ...
Years of wartime has military divorces edging higher as couples cope with separation, stressThe divorce rate in the armed forces continues to edge higher, despite efforts by the military to help struggling couples.There were an estimated 27,312 divorces among roughly 765,000 married ...
11/10/2009 Print E-mail For chronically ill patients, giving up the hope that they will get better may actually lead to more happiness, U.S. researchers suggest.. Sometimes, if hope makes people put off getting on with their life, it can get in the ...

The beginning

So I have been doing a lot of thinking, since Ive been in Iraq and I know the one thing I want is to loose weight. Im a little nervous only because I hate failing at things! A little about myself I ...
NJ soldier regains daily access to daughter she entrusted to ex-boyfriend during Iraq tourSpc. Leydi Mendoza stood alone among the hugging families in Fort Dix when she and 300 other members of the New Jersey National Guard returned home from Iraq three ...

Adultery

The culpability of both men and women is more explicitly expressed in the New Testament and the Talmud than in the Old Testament or the Qur?an. ; properly, any extramarital sexual intercourse), including death by stoning-a punishment still applied in the early ...
An Israeli man is seeking a divorce on the grounds that life coaching sessions turned his wife into a tyrant. "My wife turned me into a slave," the man said in a divorce request filed with a rabbinical court, the Maariv daily ...

Bringing Foreign Voices Home

Then, I was invited to go on a literary jaunt to Germany. Germany, like many other European countries, has a portion of its cultural ministry devoted to getting German books translated abroad-supporting German culture in that way and disseminating it. They had ...

Battered Afghan wives opt for divorce instead of suicide

HERAT, Afghanistan (Reuters) - After regular beatings, torture and attempted murder by her husband, 35-year-old Zahra tried to burn herself to death to escape her marriage. divorce.Zahra is among a growing number of women in Afghanistan's western Herat province who, with the ...
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