Nearly One in Four Israeli Single Mothers Has Never Married, Data Shows

New data reveals nearly one in four Israeli single mothers, 22%, has never married, marking a significant societal shift in the family-oriented nation.

Pesach Benson

February 15, 2026 at 1:54 pm • 1 min read

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