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A landmark Jewish virtual speed-dating event brought Jewish singles from around the world together, with stunning participation statistics including 15,463 dates conducted in just an hour by participants from five continents. Organized by over 30 Jewish organizations including Aish and Partners in Torah, this event not only aimed to facilitate personal connections but also to bolster Jewish continuity. Demonstrating the power of blending Jewish customs with modern technology, the event produced significant outcomes such as long-term relationships and marriages from its past iteration. As highlighted by Rabbi Steven Burg of Aish, these relationships represent the Jewish community’s proactive approach to strengthening Jewish life in the face of global challenges.