Dating in Israel

Summer heat: Majority of Israeli singles are looking for a committed relationship

Israeli singles seek committed relationships amid war, reflected in OkCupid data. Actions over words emphasized for building stability and navigating challenges.

Catfishing and consent: The problems with dating online in 2024

The numbers relating to this phenomenon are far, far too high. This is beyond an issue of concern; it is outright fear.

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Gaza War has amped up Israel’s passion for matchmaking

The matchmaking trend began in the first weeks of the war amid daily rocket fire, with posts from people seeking to find “the one to run to the bomb shelter with.”

By DEBORAH DANAN/JTA
08/02/2024

Sleepless in TLV: New hotlines for Israeli singles amid war

Two women offer crucial emotional support and guidance to individuals and couples seeking connection and companionship, addressing the unique challenges faced in turbulent times.

By ILANA SHTOTLAND
14/11/2023

Man walks out mid-date due to woman's 'disrespectful' behavior

A man shared his surprising dating experience on social media when his second date took an unexpected turn, leaving him with seemingly no choice but to walk away.

New Tinder feature raises red flag: 'Profit above women and girls’ safety'

The new feature will cost users nearly £5,000 annually, with some claiming that it will only attract "super wealthy or pathological stalker types."

'He had a smile to kill': Jake Segal victim shares how rabbi deceived her

How did ‘Yeshiva Deceiva’ – a married rabbi romantically entangled with several women over at least seven years – live a double life?

Dater, beware: Staying safe and avoiding catfish in online dating

After the Jake Segal scandal, many women in Israel expressed reluctance to use dating apps, but others said that it was merely an expectation they had when using it.

Who is the mysterious ‘Jake Segal,’ who tricked women into sex?

"Jake Segal" is the alter-ego of Rabbi Yosef Paryzer, a foreign citizen in his 30s who worked at a yeshiva in Israel.

‘Make Me a Match’ maven Aleeza Ben Shalom takes Netflix to heart and soul

Jewish Matchmaker host talks about the art of finding a soulmate, the intrigues, and personal adventures.

By FELICE FRIEDSON/THE MEDIA LINE
21/07/2023
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