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Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 29 Sep

Prominent askanim, like shadchan Lisa Elefant, reflect on the Cheshbon HaNefesh season's themes, expressing a need to move beyond superficial dating profiles that reduce individuals to mere résumés.

0 History Education

Inbox: Issue 1023

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 6 Aug

The Klausenburger Rebbe is notably remembered for establishing yeshivos and Bais Yaakovs immediately after World War II in the DP camps.

0 Communities Jewish Law

Rav Chaim, the Shadchan

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 29 Jul

Rabbi Yanky Kuperwasser shared a remarkable story about a man named Rafael who, while playing basketball in Bnei Brak, sought a blessing from Rav Chaim Kanievsky regarding a potential shidduch with a girl named Chen.

0 Education Jewish Law

The Malaise Within the Charedi Yeshiva System

Emes Ve-Emunah · 2 Jun

The author expresses concern over a phenomenon within the Charedi Yeshiva world that emphasizes full-time Torah study to the exclusion of other pursuits, leading to a lack of appreciation for individuals who choose to combine Torah study with work or secular studies.

0 Communities Gender/Identity

What to Tell the Shadchan When My Daughter Wants a Working Boy?

Sharona in Mishpacha · 14 May

A concerned parent seeks advice on balancing their daughter's desire for a husband who prioritizes learning and religious observance with the practical need for him to have a job to support the family financially.

0 Culture Communities

3/23/24 – Shiur 461 – Everyone should be a shadchan – how to set up a shidduch

Halacha Headlines · 22 Mar

The Shiur titled "Everyone should be a shadchan – how to set up a shidduch" discusses whether everyone should be involved in setting up shidduchim and the challenges involved.

0 Culture Television/Film

Jewish Shows and Movies That Celebrate the Art of Jewish Matchmaking

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 14 Feb

This article explores various TV shows and movies that celebrate the art of Jewish matchmaking.

0 Education Communities

A Problem with Solutions that Will Never Happen

Emes Ve-Emunah · 18 Jan

This article highlights the existence of a shidduch (matchmaking) crisis within the Charedi (ultra-Orthodox) and Modern Orthodox (MO) communities, each with different reasons behind it.

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How Different Jewish Communities Date [Romance & Commitment 4/5]

18forty · 27 Dec 2022

This episode of 18Forty explores the different approaches to Jewish dating among the Chassidic, Yeshiva Orthodox, and Modern Orthodox communities.

0 Communities Culture

Matchmaker, Matchmaker, Zoom Me a Match

Tova Cohen in Tablet · 12 Feb 2021

The traditional Jewish matchmaker role, embodied by Fiddler on the Roof's Yente, has evolved into communal crowdsourced matchmaking in the digital age, particularly accelerated by COVID-19.

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A New Way to Date?

Rachel Schwartzberg in Jewish Action · 24 Nov 2020

The pandemic has led to the rise of Zoom dating in the Jewish matchmaking world.