YUConnects
רחל ט. נוביק
108 episodes 1 show
Dating for marriage is a pivotal stage of life. Join YUConnects’ "CandiDate" twice a month in candid conversations, as our hosts navigate the Jewish dating scene with experts and influencers in the field. Whether you are currently dating, or know someone who is, this entertaining and educational podcast is the one for you.
Popular Shows
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Aliza Schulman: Dating with Children
Aliza Schulman: Dating with Children
Jan 29, 2025
33:32
Aliza Schulman, LCSW and Psychotherapist, explores the unique factors to help second-time singles with children navigate dating again. She offers guidance on building healthy relationships and fostering positive dynamics between new partners and children. Hosted by Anna Krausz, LMSW.
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Healing through IFS: Elyan Rosenbaum
Healing through IFS: Elyan Rosenbaum
Jun 25, 2025
21:42
Elyan Rosenbaum, LMHC, NCC, founder of Rosenbaum Therapy, discusses how Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy helps uncover the relevance of past trauma on dating and relationships. She offers valuable opportunities for personal growth and healing. Hosted by Anna Krausz.
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4 Keys to Emotional Intimacy
4 Keys to Emotional Intimacy
Jun 8, 2022
51:29
Rabbi Eliezer Zwickler, LCSW, spotlights the 4 traits that accompany the journey to a fulfilling relationship. These internal keys may surely lead to happy and true connections. Hosted by Rabbi Larry Rothwachs
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Rabbi Shurin: Learning from Baalei Teshuva
Rabbi Shurin: Learning from Baalei Teshuva
Jun 26, 2024
53:31
Discover Rabbi Shurin's insightful perspective on navigating unique dynamics of Baalei Teshuva when fostering strong relationships and marriages.Hosted by Anna Krausz
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Rabbi Dr. Jacob J. and Shana Yocheved Schacter: A Couple of Thoughts
Rabbi Dr. Jacob J. and Shana Yocheved Schacter: A Couple of Thoughts
Mar 26, 2024
41:34
... from a thoughtful couple. Listen to Rabbi Dr. Jacob J. & Shana Yocheved Schacter, a revered couple, as they draw upon their many professional and personal experiences. Hosted by Rabbi Yoni Rabinovitch.
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Sheindy Gross: Love Languages
Sheindy Gross: Love Languages
Apr 3, 2024
38:35
Sheindy Gross, an educator for over 30 years and relationship coach of Head2Heart, unpacks the 5 Love Languages by Gary Chapman applying a Torah perspective. She offers practical steps for best understanding one’s own needs while meeting the needs of one's significant other. Hosted by Anna Krausz. You can hear more from Sheindy at Tehila Torah: https://open.spotify.com/show/0IG0qsVpZFuL8TvSWXZ7YF?si=-QOA9H3TRLCQTJp9TZjjGA and an episode of Head2Heart: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3Mh0jM4mygblYE9A8yYVdq?si=rUrGh j5QX6eR0WgEnus6g&context=spotify%3Ashow%3A4GXnFn7clmGogzcFau0Yl5
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Be the Right One: Rachel Burnham
Be the Right One: Rachel Burnham
May 8, 2024
30:56
Rachel Burnham, a seasoned dating coach of d8gr8.com reflects upon her extensive experiences with those whose dating journeys have taken a longer path. Among her several insights, she explains the differences between pickiness and authenticity and how to truly enjoy the process as we become our best selves. Hosted by Anna Krausz.
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Dr. Chesky Gewirtz: We all have Anxiety
Dr. Chesky Gewirtz: We all have Anxiety
May 21, 2024
47:59
Rabbi Dr. Chesky Gewirtz, PsyD, delves into the nuances of natural anxiety in dating, emphasizing the importance of embracing uncertainty and acknowledging the potential advantages that accompany anxiety, despite the discomfort it may bring. Hosted by Rabbi Yoni Rabinovitch.
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Rabbi Beny Rofeh: Wise Words
Rabbi Beny Rofeh: Wise Words
Jun 5, 2024
59:08
Embark on a journey with Rabbi Beny Rofeh,MSW as he shares invaluable insights. Discover how to cultivate heartfelt connection and team building without an urge to change your partner. Learn the importance of self-reflection and being fully present in every interaction to foster long lasting relationships. Rabbi Rofeh is the Director of Isaac Breur College and Mashgiach Ruchani at Yeshiva University as well as a PhD candidate.Hosted by Rabbi Yoni Rabinovitch
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Dating Through Loss
Dating Through Loss
Aug 7, 2024
28:40
Zehava Graber shares her personal experience of dating with a terminally ill parent. She relays heartfelt and important pieces for daters, matchmakers, and community members to support people like her through the journey. This episode is dedicated l'iluy nishmas her father, Avraham Yaakov Ben Meshulam Dov z’’l. Hosted by Anna Krausz.