dˈuː tʊ ɪts ɐtɹɪbjˈuːʃən tə dᵻvˈɪnᵻɾi ɪn ˈɔːɹθədˌɑːks kəmjˈuːnᵻɾiz, ʃˈæləm bˈeɪɪt hˈæzbiːn lˈɪŋkt wɪð tɹɐdˈɪʃənəl kˈɑːnsɛpts ʌv ɡˈɛts ænd ˈæɡənˌɑːt æz kəntɹˈɪbjuːɾɪŋ tʊ ɐ sˈɪstəm ʌv mˈæɹɪdʒ ænd dᵻvˈoːɹs wɪð fˈɑːstɚz ɐ sˈaɪkəl ʌv dəmˈɛstɪk ɐbjˈuːs.
Due to its attribution to divinity in orthodox communities, shalom bayit has been linked with traditional concepts of gets and agunot as contributing to a system of marriage and divorce with fosters a cycle of domestic abuse.