But experts say marrying off a young daughter is generally still seen as the right thing to do.

CNN: Child bride gets divorced after rape, beatings

The new chief rabbi faces numerous problems, including declining levels of observance and synagogue attendance, and a large proportion of young Jews marrying outside the community, our correspondent says.

BBC: Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis announced as next UK chief rabbi

"I did this so that people would listen and think about not marrying their daughters off as young as I was, " she said with a shy smile.

CNN: Child bride gets divorced after rape, beatings

There is room for a billion-dollar wedding industry serving a generation of young people who, though marrying later than my generation did, have embraced the white wedding gown, a dozen attendants, the cake, the song, the speech and the party after.

FORBES: For Older Women, Marriage Is No Longer Top Priority

This is the practice where some young British girls are bullied and threatened into marrying someone they don't want to.

BBC: In full: David Cameron immigration speech

In an unnamed English town, two young Pakistani immigrants, Jugnu and Chanda, set up home without marrying.

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