How Mental Illness Can Wreck a Marriage and a Divorce
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How Mental Illness Can Wreck a Marriage and a Divorce

2:19:33 Feb 27, 2026
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Is failure to disclose a significant personality disorder considered a mekach ta’us in marriage?Are there halachos guiding how to treat one’s spouse during divorce, especially in high-conflict cases?When is it appropriate to turn to secular courts during divorce proceedings – for example, to obtain a restraining order against a spouse?Can refusal to go to the mikveh be considered a halachic violation when used as a tool in marital conflict?
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