Tag Archives: Common-Law Marriage ID's

Who does the ‘Partnership Covenant Law’ help, if anyone?
The law may serve at best 30,000 people without a recognized religion, but does not provide a response to more than 300,000 people whose Jewish status is in doubt. The proof lies in the fact that law after the law went into effect, there has been only one application for a Partnership Covenant union! By: [...]
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Water Under the Bridge
It’s been about 15 years since I initiated what eventually became one of Israel’s landmark court decisions: I sued my employer to recognize my partner – also a man – as my common-law spouse. We wanted the same spousal benefits all my workmates were getting – nothing more, but nothing less. Six years on and [...]
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