Divorces down 3% among Israeli Jews in 2020, despite pandemic

Despite many expecting the number of divorces to grow in the shadow of the pandemic, the number of divorces among Israeli Jews went down in 2020, according to an annual report by rabbinical courts.

The figures show that 11,076 couples divorced last year, compared with 11,451, a drop of 3 percent.

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