{"id":34690,"date":"2014-02-03T22:06:46","date_gmt":"2014-02-03T22:06:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ou.org\/life\/?p=34690"},"modified":"2014-02-03T22:18:53","modified_gmt":"2014-02-03T22:18:53","slug":"three-ou-shuls-st-louis-host-post-nup-parties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/life\/inspiration\/three-ou-shuls-st-louis-host-post-nup-parties\/","title":{"rendered":"Secret to a Happy Marriage? Prepare for the Worst"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_34691\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 300px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ou.org\/life\/files\/postnup2-1024x682.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-post-34690 wp-image-34691  \" alt=\"Rabbi Moshe Shulman of Young Israel of St Louis, signs the postnup with his wife, Baila Shulman. (Rori Picker Neiss) \" src=\"http:\/\/www.ou.org\/life\/files\/postnup2-1024x682-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/life\/files\/postnup2-1024x682-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ou.org\/life\/files\/postnup2-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Rabbi Moshe Shulman of Young Israel of St Louis, signs the postnup with his wife, Baila Shulman. (Rori Picker Neiss)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Three Orthodox Union member congregations in St. Louis recently hosted a post-nuptial agreement signing. More than 40 couples signed halachic documents designed to prevent the wives from becoming agunot, chained women, in the event of divorce.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe St. Louis community is to be commended for raising awareness of the importance of both halachic pre-nuptial agreements, and halachic post-nups, and we would encourage other communities to hold similar events,\u201d said Rabbi Judah Isaacs, the Orthodox Union\u2019s Director of Community Engagement.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full story from the JTA <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jta.org\/2014\/01\/31\/arts-entertainment\/modern-orthodox-congregations-host-postnup-parties\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three Orthodox Union member congregations in St. Louis recently hosted a post-nuptial agreement signing. 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