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Mediation Offers Hope for Families Amid Contentious Divorce Battles in Israel
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First reported by Mako · 7 hours ago
What happened
In a high-conflict divorce in Ramat Hasharon, mediation helped a couple resolve disputes over finances and child custody, protecting their children’s well-being and enabling cooperative co-parenting. After 18 months of litigation, a court-ordered mediation led to a flexible, creative agreement that balanced financial security and parenting time, transforming the family’s future.
- 01Contentious divorce battles often harm children emotionally and financially in Israel.
- 02Michal and Ilan’s legal fight involved startup shares, alimony, and child custody disputes.
- 03Their children showed signs of emotional distress amid the prolonged conflict.
- 04A family court judge ordered urgent mediation after 18 months of litigation.
- 05Mediator Miriam Shalev helped uncover the couple’s true fears and needs.
- 06Within three months, the couple reached a stable, flexible custody and financial agreement.
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