Underage Marriage

Secret weddings exposed: Police raid community, 16 detained

Police raid Yavne'el community in crackdown on underage marriage, describing clandestine ceremonies held at secret locations with phones banned.

Following an undercover investigation that lasted for months, police raided several sites in Yavne'el suspected of involvement in underage marriages.

Hasidic rabbi from Williamsburg, Brooklyn under investigation by NYPD for reportedly arranging marriages between underage teens.

Court sets Jerusalem woman free following her arrest at her 13-year-old daughter's wedding.

13-year-old married off in Meah Sharim neighborhood of Jerusalem, leading to police intervention.

Police arrest bride's father, groom, over underage marriage.

The Knesset passed a bill raising official marriage age to 18 to law, with hareidi MKs criticizing the move