Online AI-powered Jewish speed-dating event hopes to draw 5,000 people The event, held hours after Tu B’Av (the “Day of Love”) bills itself as the “biggest speed-dating event ever.” Howard Blas Aug. 16, 2024
Moving from ‘I probably won’t’ to ‘I do’: Getting millennials to the ‘chuppah’ “I’d have to call no-marriage the silent killer,” says media matchmaker Aleeza Ben Shalom. “No marriage, no kids—it’s tough on the Jewish future.” Deborah Fineblum Aug. 15, 2024
Let’s start a conversation about arranging matches for people with disabilities During Autism Acceptance Month, it’s time for us as a community to take the next giant leap and have a very open conversation about marriage. Avrohom (“Avromie”) Adler April 26, 2024
Ten IDF couples wed in massive Tel Aviv wedding The ceremony will include 10 wedding canopies, and each couple was asked to invite 100 guests. March 5, 2024
Abu Dhabi rabbinic wedding landmark event for Jewish life in Arab world The necessities for Jewish communal life are increasingly available in the United Emirates. Menachem Posner Sept. 14, 2022
Israeli court sets precedent by recognizing online civil marriages Central District Court: Israel’s Population and Immigration Authority cannot determine where Israelis can marry. July 11, 2022
Doctors find bullet in woman’s back three months after she felt ‘crazy pain’ at Samaria wedding The bullet was centimeters away from causing life-altering damage, according to her doctors • “I was saved by a miracle,” says Adi Bloy. Jan. 18, 2022
Bahrain holds first Jewish wedding in 50 years “The atmosphere was euphoric as we sat around the chuppah, which symbolizes the new home being built by the couple,” said president of the Association of Gulf Jewish Communities Ebrahim Dawood Nonoo. Oct. 11, 2021
Popular Israeli bridal designer set to showcase items at Dubai Fashion Week Berta Balilti said seeing photos of brides-to-be trying on gowns was “very exciting.” July 23, 2021
