Popular Shows by YUConnects רחל ט. נוביק
104 episodes
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Becoming Masters, Not Disasters
Becoming Masters, Not Disasters
Jan 15, 2021
41:52
Rabbi Dr. Ari Sytner "cracks the code" for mastering our relationships.How to send the perfect text.Should we always resolve our conflicts?What is the secret key to lasting intimacy? Hear his simple, yet winning, advice for every couple. Hosted by Rabbi Larry Rothwachs
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Bashert: My One and Only?
Bashert: My One and Only?
Jan 20, 2021
29:32
A candid conversation about the meaning and relevance of "Bashert" with Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin. Which 3 factors should go into every relationship "checklist"?Segulas- helpful or hurtful?Do we have only one soulmate?And if not, what does that mean for our dating journey? Don't miss this insightful and funny episode that's sure to get you thinking! Hosted by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach
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The Great "Friend or Matchmaker" Debate
The Great "Friend or Matchmaker" Debate
Feb 3, 2021
30:07
Two talented YUConnects matchmakers, Mrs. Mindy Eisenman and Mrs. Malky Galler, compare the advantages of being set up by friends or by matchmakers.Who truly has your best interest at heart?Are there privacy concerns?Which details should be disclosed?And- does jealousy, or stigma, play any role? Hosted by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach
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What ARE you thinking? Be a Mindful Dater
What ARE you thinking? Be a Mindful Dater
Feb 17, 2021
35:48
Tune in today for a novel, more mindful, approach to relationships with Rabbi Reuven Boshnack.How can we relax and enjoy the moment?What are the secret performance tips for every date?How do other life decisions impact our presence? Hosted by Rabbi Larry Rothwachs
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Too Much Information? Genetic Testing for Daters
Too Much Information? Genetic Testing for Daters
Mar 3, 2021
32:12
Who is genetic testing for, when should it be done, and do we need so much information? Estie Rose of JScreen explores these and more questions concerning a process that can save a lot of heartbreak... and lives. Hosted by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach
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How to Have a Conversation
How to Have a Conversation
Mar 17, 2021
33:05
Mr. Charlie Harary, an internationally known speaker, shares some fascinating insights for our listeners. Enjoy this far-reaching discussion on how to forge a deep connection with your date through conversation. No more awkward silences or Jewish geography necessary! Hosted by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach.
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Dating Anxiety: From Stress to Success
Dating Anxiety: From Stress to Success
Apr 7, 2021
46:47
Does Social Anxiety about dating ever hold you back?Prof. Naomi Nechama Klapper offers the listener fascinating insights and true dating anecdotes to easily-- uncover the causes of dating (and social) anxiety- discover 4 concrete solutions on overcoming relationship anxiety.Hosted by Rabbi Larry Rothwachs
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Are You Ready?
Are You Ready?
Apr 21, 2021
32:41
From total strangers to ready to marry, how should the dating process unfold? Dr. Avi Muschel walks listeners through common scenarios• What should you know and feel before saying “yes?”• Constructive help by friends and family Hosted by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach
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An Inside View of Matchmaking
An Inside View of Matchmaking
May 12, 2021
40:46
Secrets to successful relationships with matchmakers. Featuring Lisa Elefant of Adopt a Shadchan and Efrat Sobolofsky of YUConnects. Parents will gain insight into the daily work of our volunteers leading to more matches for all. Hosted by Rabbi Larry Rothwachs
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Breakups
Breakups
May 26, 2021
38:52
Breakups A discussion with Rachel Hercman, LCSW about understanding the feelings we encounter while going through a breakup. Learn best tools to manage and move forward.Hosted by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach
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Hello Mother, Hello Father: Relationships with In-Laws
Hello Mother, Hello Father: Relationships with In-Laws
Jun 9, 2021
34:30
Listen as Mindy Eisenman, MSW, discusses boundaries, bonding and breaking stereotypes. Host: Rabbi Larry Rothwachs
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"It's Not You, It's Me"
"It's Not You, It's Me"
Jun 23, 2021
29:19
Listen to a therapist's perspective on handling rejection. Rachel Pill LMSW offers her unique insight with great advice. Who should convey the news? Is there a way to soften the blow and make it productive? Hosted by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach
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Wrong Measures: Do Age and Height Matter?
Wrong Measures: Do Age and Height Matter?
Jul 7, 2021
32:17
Listen to Rabbi Dr. Noam Weinberg weigh in on expanding our potential pool of match ideas. Distinguish between needs and wants as we re-evaluate our assumptions. Personal anecdotes included! Hosted by Rabbi Larry Rothwachs
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Beyond the Resume
Beyond the Resume
Jul 21, 2021
34:59
Join Rabbi Efrem Goldberg for a frank discussion about questions posed during the pre-date discovery. What is appropriate to ask and what crosses the line? Understand the challenges to be part of the solution. Hosted by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach
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Urban Dating
Urban Dating
Aug 3, 2021
30:45
A conversation with Rabbi Marc Wildes of Manhattan Jewish Experience as he shares insights from the Upper West community. Dating lessons for all! Hosted by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach
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Planning our Future while Carrying the Past
Planning our Future while Carrying the Past
Aug 18, 2021
32:00
Join Shevi Samet for a meaningful conversation about successfully dating with the backdrop of challenging experiences. What may be seen as a deficit can actually be our greatest strength!Hosted by Rabbi Larry Rothwachs
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How to Engage While Engaged
How to Engage While Engaged
Sep 1, 2021
31:26
The engagement period is referred to as "The Twilight Zone." Dr. Binyamin Tepfer guides couples on ways to take advantage of this special time and deepen their connection.Hosted by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach
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Zoomed Relationships
Zoomed Relationships
Oct 6, 2021
33:38
Join Aleeza Ben Shalom, author and matchmaker, to learn about the possibilities and pitfalls of Zoom relationships. Best ways to remain together during the distance. Hosted by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach
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A Dater's Perspective
A Dater's Perspective
Oct 20, 2021
34:58
Meet Zahava Moskowitz, host of the popular "Singled Out" podcast as she shares 5 important, but not obvious, insights for all to know. Hosted by Rabbi Larry Rothwachs
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Date with Relish: A Gourmet's View
Date with Relish: A Gourmet's View
Nov 3, 2021
15:21
Meet Celebrity Chef, Naomi Nachman, as she incorporates eating and food into relationships. Discover creative and helpful dating tips.Hosted by Rabbi Larry Rothwachs
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Dr. David Pelcovitz: Avoiding the Parent Trap
Dr. David Pelcovitz: Avoiding the Parent Trap
Nov 17, 2021
35:42
Join Dr. David Pelcovitz as he explores best ways for daters to balance their various influencers including parents. Hosted by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach
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Rabbi Lawrence Hajioff: The Best Investment
Rabbi Lawrence Hajioff: The Best Investment
Dec 1, 2021
33:37
Listen as Rabbi Lawrence Hajioff discusses the importance of building a healthy relationship. This investment will surely pay high dividends in marital happiness. Hosted by Rabbi Larry Rothwachs.
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Labels - Malky Galler & Ruchie Giberstien
Labels - Malky Galler & Ruchie Giberstien
Dec 15, 2021
41:18
From Heimish to Modern to Machmir… Do we agree on their definitions? Join matchmakers, Malky Galler and Ruchie Giberstien, in a frank discussion. Hosted by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach
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Penina Flug, LCSW: Pre-Marital Essentials
Penina Flug, LCSW: Pre-Marital Essentials
Dec 29, 2021
31:42
Join Penina Flug, LCSW as she outlines why every engaged couple will benefit from apractical educational platform to enhance their upcoming marriage. Hosted by Rabbi Larry Rothwachs
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The Role of Mentors: Rabbi Yisroel & Mrs. Elisheva Kaminetsky
The Role of Mentors: Rabbi Yisroel & Mrs. Elisheva Kaminetsky
Jan 12, 2022
52:02
How do you choose a mentor? What are the limits of their involvement? How can mentors and parents become allies? Hosted by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach
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A Bobby’s Perspective: Lois Blumenfeld
A Bobby’s Perspective: Lois Blumenfeld
Feb 2, 2022
35:59
Gain insights from Lois Blumenfeld as she shares more than 50 years of building successful relationships. Hosted by Rabbi Larry Rothwachs
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The Halachic Prenuptial: Keshet Starr, CEO ORA
The Halachic Prenuptial: Keshet Starr, CEO ORA
Feb 16, 2022
44:56
Learn about get refusal, what the Halachic Prenup says, and how we can start relationships on the right foot. Hosted by Rabbi Larry Rothwachs
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"Rules": Malky Galler & Ruchi Giberstien
"Rules": Malky Galler & Ruchi Giberstien
Mar 2, 2022
55:17
Enjoy a light discussion about varying norms or "rules" from the idea stage to the proposal. Hosted by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach
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Dating with & without a Disability: Rabbi Eli Portal, LMSW
Dating with & without a Disability: Rabbi Eli Portal, LMSW
Mar 23, 2022
47:42
Rabbi Eli Portal, LMSW, shares his first-hand experience of dating with a physical disability. His insights are universal to all daters and parents.You can learn more of Rabbi Portal's life story in Episode 10 and more on dating with a disability from a female perspective in Episode 13 of his Rolling with the Punches podcast. Hosted by Rabbi Larry Rothwachs
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Dating with your Head: Rabbi Dr. Jack Cohen
Dating with your Head: Rabbi Dr. Jack Cohen
Apr 6, 2022
27:26
Rabbi Dr. Cohen elaborates on his techniques for mentoring daters. Hosted by Rabbi Larry Rothwachs.
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Shayna Goldberg: Trust and Fear
Shayna Goldberg: Trust and Fear
Apr 27, 2022
43:24
Shayna Goldberg discusses how to better trust yourself as you make what may be your most significant life decision. Hosted by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach
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Varda Berkovitz: Positive Parenting
Varda Berkovitz: Positive Parenting
May 11, 2022
27:38
Varda Berkovitz suggests how parents can best help daters before their first date and through the entire process. Hosted by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach
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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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The Resume: Kim Solomon
The Resume: Kim Solomon
Jun 29, 2022
47:15
Veteran matchmaker Kim Solomon shares the benefits and pitfalls of the dating resume to maximize results. Hosted by Randi Wartelsky
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Dr. Eli Shapiro: Texting Troubles
Dr. Eli Shapiro: Texting Troubles
Jul 20, 2022
32:28
Harmful or helpful? Dr. Eli Shapiro discusses the realities of developing relationships through messaging. Hosted by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach
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Money Matter$: Tamar Snyder
Money Matter$: Tamar Snyder
Aug 10, 2022
36:02
Tamar Snyder explains the benefits to couples who understand their personal finances and goals. Spending habits and money values often play a role in making or breaking, a relationship. Hosted by Randi Wartelsky Tamar runs an interactive financial workshop for engaged and newly married couples. Please go to www.ezrah.org/aisle to register or learn more about this great program. Recommended books and podcasts for increasing your financial literacy: Books:A Random Walk Down Wall Street - Burton MalkielGet a Financial Life: Personal Finance in Your Twenties and Thirties by Beth Kobliner [http:]The Bogleheads' Guide to InvestingThe Millionaire Next DoorThe Opposite of Spoiled - Ron LieberThe Total Money Makeover -- Dave RamseyYour Money and Your Brain: How the New Science of Neuroeconomics Can Help Make You Rich By Jason Zweig Podcasts:Kosher Money with Eli LangerBiggerPockets MoneyAfford Anything with Paula PantChooseFIHerMoney with Jean ChatzkyThe Ramsey Show
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Slovie Jungreis Wolff: First Impressions
Slovie Jungreis Wolff: First Impressions
Aug 31, 2022
42:03
Rebbetzin Slovie Jungreis Wolff shares personal anecdotes demonstrating how having an open and positive mindset can lead to fulfilling relationships. Hosted by Rabbi Yoni Rabinovitch
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Rabbi Dovid Cohen: Perseverance & Positivity
Rabbi Dovid Cohen: Perseverance & Positivity
Sep 14, 2022
35:37
Rabbi Dovid M. Cohen shares valuable lessons from his dating years. Learn from his insights and even his regrets during this vulnerable episode. A decade of ups & downs while finding his wife, Rabbi Cohen relays many ideas applicable to living one's 'best' life during challenging times. Hosted by Rabbi Yoni Rabinovitch Books by Rabbi Cohen We're Almost There (December 2015) Together Again: Reimagining The Relationships That Anchor Our Lives (July 2022)
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The Art of Flexible Thinking
The Art of Flexible Thinking
Oct 26, 2022
43:40
Dr. Oshra Cohen & Dr. Rayzel Yaish show how flexible thinking expands our possibilities and ultimately leads to greater happiness. Hosted by Rabbi Larry Rothwachs
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Dr. Miriam Adler: Traveling through the Stages
Dr. Miriam Adler: Traveling through the Stages
Nov 9, 2022
50:38
Dr. Miriam Adler outlines the stages of relationships and how we can navigate the process toward success. Hosted by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach
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Second Time Dating: Yocheved Stock
Second Time Dating: Yocheved Stock
Nov 30, 2022
30:18
Yocheved Stock, a beloved matchmaker, shares experiences and lessons she learned as a young widow dating again. Hosted by Randi Wartelsky.
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To Say or Not to Say
To Say or Not to Say
Dec 14, 2022
41:44
Sometimes uncomfortable questions are posed to friends and references. Rosh Yeshiva, Rabbi Daniel Feldman guides us on the most appropriate responses. Hosted by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach
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Dating Debacles: Adina Morris
Dating Debacles: Adina Morris
Dec 28, 2022
50:12
Adina Morris, experienced dating and life coach, describes how to best avoid and mitigate hurdles commonly encountered while dating Hosted by Randi Wartelsky
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A Collaborative Team
A Collaborative Team
Jan 11, 2023
48:11
Merissa Gross, a seasoned matchmaker living in Israel, reviews the role of a Shadchan, Mentor & Coach, and encourages everyone to get involved in matchmaking and networking. Hosted by Randi Wartelsky
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Common Questions: Dr. Yael Muskat & Dr. Martin Galla
Common Questions: Dr. Yael Muskat & Dr. Martin Galla
Feb 1, 2023
55:35
Dr. Yael Muskat, Director, & Dr. Martin Galla, Associate Director, of Yeshiva University Counseling Center, share their experiences guiding young adults through the dating stages. Hosted by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach
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From Me to We
From Me to We
Feb 15, 2023
36:16
Dr. Adam Lynn expands upon how two independent individuals can progress to become a strong and loving "we." Hosted by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach
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Dr. Noam Wasserman: Your Cofounder of Life
Dr. Noam Wasserman: Your Cofounder of Life
Mar 1, 2023
34:29
Dr. Noam Wasserman relates the lessons we learn from entrepreneurial co-founders about relationships, roles, communication, criticism, and decision-making. Hosted by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach
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Career Considerations
Career Considerations
Mar 22, 2023
45:22
Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz shares the evolution of his career path and explores the relevance of profession when choosing whom to date. Hosted by Rabbi Yoni Rabinovitch
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Navigating the Emotional Minefield: Ilana Brown
Navigating the Emotional Minefield: Ilana Brown
Apr 19, 2023
36:28
Psychotherapist & Dating Coach, Ilana Brown explores techniques & perspectives to effectuate healthy relationships. Hosted by Rabbi Yoni Rabinovitch
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Chani Juravel: Spotlighting Strengths
Chani Juravel: Spotlighting Strengths
May 3, 2023
51:17
Chani Juravel, LCSW, identifies key strengths that help us flourish in our relationships. Hosted by Randi Wartelsky
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Insights from Experience: Part 1, Noam Lazarus
Insights from Experience: Part 1, Noam Lazarus
May 10, 2023
34:57
Noam Lazarus shares his personal experiences and accomplishments while navigating the dating world.Hosted by Anna Krausz
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Insights from Experience: Part 2, Aliza Abrams Konig
Insights from Experience: Part 2, Aliza Abrams Konig
May 15, 2023
21:25
Aliza Abrams Konig, LMSW, shares her perspective of living life fully while dating. Hosted by Anna Krausz
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Insights from Experience: Part 3, Rabbi David Schlusselberg
Insights from Experience: Part 3, Rabbi David Schlusselberg
May 17, 2023
35:08
Rabbi David Schlusselberg focuses on the perspectives and sensitivities gleaned from his dating years. Hosted by Rabbi Yoni Rabinovitch
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Normalizing Anxiety
Normalizing Anxiety
Jun 21, 2023
26:46
Dr. Debra Alper of the YU Counseling Center discusses the implications of stress & anxiety at various stages of the dating process. Hosted by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach.
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Perfectionism
Perfectionism
Jul 5, 2023
35:05
Dr. Evan Kroll describes the source and ramifications of perfectionism in forming and developing relationships. Hosted by Anna Krausz.
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On a Journey
On a Journey
Jul 19, 2023
45:50
Rav Judah Mischel, Executive Director of Camp HASC, reflects on the natural flow of changes within relationships, and why they should be embraced. Hosted by Randi Wartelsky.
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Dr. Rebecca Wurzburger: I Hear You
Dr. Rebecca Wurzburger: I Hear You
Aug 9, 2023
35:03
Dr. Rebecca Wurzburger explains and differentiates between the ‘speaker’ and the ‘listener’ to build strong and positive skills in any relationship.Hosted by Anna Krausz.
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Rabbi Josh Blass: The Balance Beam
Rabbi Josh Blass: The Balance Beam
Aug 30, 2023
36:24
Rabbi Josh Blass offers insight into juggling and maintaining the work, study, and family responsibilities we undertake. Hosted by Rabbi Yoni Rabinovitch
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Inner Tranquility: Rabbi Shaya Ostrov
Inner Tranquility: Rabbi Shaya Ostrov
Oct 25, 2023
31:21
Rabbi Shaya Ostrov, LCSW, shares some innovative techniques for acquiring inner tranquility allowing interpersonal relationships to flourish. Hosted by Rabbi Yoni Rabinovitch.
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Rabbi Larry Rothwachs: A Parent's Role
Rabbi Larry Rothwachs: A Parent's Role
Nov 8, 2023
54:39
Rabbi Larry Rothwachs, LSW explores helpful conversations parents may have with their children before and during the dating process.Hosted by Rabbi Yoni Rabinovitch.
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Rav Reuven & Rabbanit Shani Taragin: Dating During Wartime
Rav Reuven & Rabbanit Shani Taragin: Dating During Wartime
Nov 15, 2023
26:23
A time to mourn a time to dance. Rav Reuven and Rabbanit Shani Taragin share heartfelt and practical insights using a Torah lens for dating and building marriages during times of war. Hosted by Anna Krausz.
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Jon Birger: Ready for Magic? Dating Analytics, Part 1
Jon Birger: Ready for Magic? Dating Analytics, Part 1
Dec 6, 2023
37:56
Business journalist and author of Date-onomics, Jon Birger, applies his research and techniques to improving the shidduch system. Hosted by Anna Krausz
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Rabbi Moshe Pogrow: Data Driven. Dating Analytics, Part 2
Rabbi Moshe Pogrow: Data Driven. Dating Analytics, Part 2
Dec 20, 2023
40:38
Rabbi Moshe Pogrow, founder of the NASI Project, speaks to us about new approaches based on research being implemented to enhance facilitation and success of marriage. Learn more about NASI programs at https://nasishidduch.com/Hosted by Rabbi Shmuel Ismach
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Dr. Naomi Rosenbach: Communal Approach. Dating Analytics, Part 3
Dr. Naomi Rosenbach: Communal Approach. Dating Analytics, Part 3
Dec 27, 2023
43:05
Dr. Naomi Rosenbach analyzes the qualitative responses of single men and women from the DAAS study. She suggests practical changes to our communal approach. Hosted by Anna Krausz
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Rabbi Yakov Danishefsky: Overthinking
Rabbi Yakov Danishefsky: Overthinking
Jan 10, 2024
50:21
Rabbi Danishefsky, LCSW explains how overthinking affects relationship development and shares positive decision-making guidelines.Hosted by Rabbi Yoni Rabinovitch
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Rabbi Beni Krohn: Let it Grow
Rabbi Beni Krohn: Let it Grow
Jan 31, 2024
37:39
Rabbi Beni Krohn, LCSW relays the importance of keeping a relationship pressure-free. He offers sound advice for daters and parents. Rabbi Krohn is a Mashgiach Ruchani at RIETS and serves as Rabbi of the Young Israel of Teaneck, NJ. Hosted by Rabbi Yoni Rabinovitch.
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Dr. Shoshannah Frydman: Red Flags
Dr. Shoshannah Frydman: Red Flags
Feb 14, 2024
28:31
Shoshannah Frydman, PhD, LCSW identifies the true red flags in relationships as she highlights the signs that should not be ignored in a potential partner. Dr. Frydman is Executive Director of Shalom Task Force. Hosted by Anna Krausz.
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Rabbi Elan Segelman: Fertility Preservation
Rabbi Elan Segelman: Fertility Preservation
Mar 6, 2024
52:17
Rabbi Elan Segelman, Rabbinic Director of PUAH in America, educates us on scientific & halachic developments in the field of fertility preservation. He explains why both men and women should be informed about this very sensitive and impactful subject. Rabbi Segelman is also the Rabbi of the Young Israel of Hancock Park, CA. Hosted by Randi Wartelsky.
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Rabbi Donny Frank: What is Character?
Rabbi Donny Frank: What is Character?
Mar 13, 2024
46:40
Rabbi Donny Frank, LMFT and Dating Coach, differentiates between values, character and personality, and explains which is key for a lasting marriage. He is the author of newly released “The Making of a Dynamic Duo.” www.donnyonmarriage.com 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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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 Tzvi Sytner: From HEAR to HEART
Rabbi Tzvi Sytner: From HEAR to HEART
Jul 10, 2024
45:14
Rabbi Tzvi Sytner explores relationship dynamics, highlighting the importance of flexibility, compromise, empathy, and active listening for building strong connections. Transitioning from the H.E.A.R. to the H.E.A.R.T. model, he unveils a transformative secret code, inviting us to embrace these virtues to cultivate profound harmony. Hosted by Rabbi Yoni Rabinovitch.
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Dr. Shuli Sandler: Healthy Conflict
Dr. Shuli Sandler: Healthy Conflict
Jul 24, 2024
44:25
Dr. Shuli Sandler, a clinical psychologist and psychoanalyst, discusses the role of healthy conflict and resolution in laying the foundation of a strong, trusting, relationship. She offers practical tools for couples to engage in conflict in a loving and conscientious way. www.shulisandlerpsyd.comHosted by Anna Krausz
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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.
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Devorah Kigel: Marrying a Mensch
Devorah Kigel: Marrying a Mensch
Aug 21, 2024
39:44
Mrs. Devorah Kigel, dating and marriage coach & inspirational speaker, skillfully offers practical tips and profound wisdom to streamline the dating journey. Visit devorahkigel.com for more relevant content. Her new book will be available on amazon next week: Marry a Mensch: Timeless Jewish Wisdom for Today's Single Woman. Hosted by Anna Krausz
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Dr. Leah Knapp: Self Exploration
Dr. Leah Knapp: Self Exploration
Sep 4, 2024
44:13
Clinical psychologist, Dr. Leah Knapp brings a refreshing perspective to the dating process by emphasizing its potential for self-discovery. By actively engaging with the opportunities presented in dating, individuals can gain profound insights into themselves. Knapp's approach underscores the importance of adopting a mindset that values self reflection and growth. Hosted by Anna Krausz.
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Sarah Pachter: A Tech Talk
Sarah Pachter: A Tech Talk
Sep 18, 2024
51:02
Mrs. Sarah Pachter, author and renowned speaker, exposes the power of technology as a tool, capable of bringing dating couples closer or driving them apart. She shares insights on how to harness technology to have a positive impact on modern relationships. Hosted by Anna Krausz.
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Dr. Steven Glicksman: Science of Attraction
Dr. Steven Glicksman: Science of Attraction
Oct 30, 2024
30:55
Dr. Steven Glicksman, a licensed developmental psychologist and the director of clinical innovation at Makor Care and Service Network, dives into the complexities of how attraction develops and grows throughout relationships. He offers insights into the psycho-emotional factors that contribute to a lasting and fulfilling partnership. Hosted by Anna Krausz.
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Mrs. Miriam Zeitlin: Authenticity
Mrs. Miriam Zeitlin: Authenticity
Nov 13, 2024
34:40
Glean from the invaluable insights of Mrs. Miriam Zeitlin, renowned dating coach and kallah teacher, as she delves into the power of authenticity and the crucial role of open communication in establishing relationships. Hosted by Anna Krausz.
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Dr. Adir Pinchot: Navigating Dating Anxiety
Dr. Adir Pinchot: Navigating Dating Anxiety
Nov 27, 2024
45:01
Dr. Adir Pinchot, drawing on his clinical expertise, explores the impact of doubts and anxiety on relationships and shares successful treatment approaches and practical tips for how to manage anxiety as one moves toward deeper connection and commitment. Hosted by Rabbi Yoni Rabinovich.
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Dr. Elly Lasson: First Impressions
Dr. Elly Lasson: First Impressions
Dec 11, 2024
30:22
Board Certified and Licensed Organizational Psychologist, Dr. Elly Lasson, Ph.D., ABPP, draws parallels between his work in HR and the dating world to highlight the significance of first impressions. He outlines key factors that influence these impressions and offers practical tips for fostering meaningful relationships. Hosted by Anna Krausz.
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Dr. Tali Wigod: Validation
Dr. Tali Wigod: Validation
Dec 24, 2024
38:57
Dr. Tali Wigod, Clinical Psychologist and Board Certified DBT Clinician illustrates how validation can be used to turn down the intensity of emotions to help us progress in developing our relationships. Hosted by Anna Krausz.
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Rabbi Dr. Jonathan Schwartz: Melting the Big Freeze
Rabbi Dr. Jonathan Schwartz: Melting the Big Freeze
Jan 15, 2025
48:07
Rabbi Dr. Jonathan Schwartz, PsyD, Clinical Director at the Center for Anxiety Relief, addresses challenges of freezing during dates, emotional struggles in relationships, and cold feet before commitment. He emphasizes that these feelings, often driven by anxiety and fear of judgment, are common and offers tips for overcoming them while accepting that every meaningful relationship requires work and growth. Hosted by Rabbi Yoni Rabinovitch.
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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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Lisa Rabinowitz: Navigating Neurodiversity
Lisa Rabinowitz: Navigating Neurodiversity
Feb 26, 2025
34:53
Lisa Rabinowitz, MA & LCPC, explores neurodiversity in relationships, emphasizing the importance of understanding each partner. She shares practical strategies for overcoming challenges and offers expert advice for strengthening relationships. Lisa is a Certified Gottman Therapist and PACT Level 3. She can be reached at https://counselorforcouples.com/Hosted by Anna Krausz, LMSW
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Rabbi Michael Bleicher: Expecting the Unexpected
Rabbi Michael Bleicher: Expecting the Unexpected
Mar 12, 2025
36:56
Rabbi Michael Bleicher, LCSW, Director of Clinical Training at Achieve Behavioral Health, and therapist specializing in reproductive mental health in private practice in NY and NJ, discusses how all relationships face unexpected challenges, including ambiguous ones. He shares strategies for coping and moving forward after encountering obstacles. You can contact Rabbi Bleicher via PsychologyToday.com or [email protected]. Hosted by Rabbi Yoni Rabinovitch.
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Dr. Erica Brown: Value Based Weddings
Dr. Erica Brown: Value Based Weddings
Mar 26, 2025
36:41
Dr. Erica Brown eloquently conveys how a wedding is the beginning of a lifelong journey and how couples can use the celebration as an opportunity to reflect their values. Dr. Erica Brown is the Vice Provost for Values and Leadership at Yeshiva University and the founding director of its Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks-Herenstein Center for Values and Leadership (yu.edu/sacks-center). Her latest book is Morning Has Broken: Faith After October 7th (Toby/Koren). For more information, visit her website at ericabrown.com. Hosted by Anna Krausz.
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Fear & Emuna: Rabbi Mordechai Burg
Fear & Emuna: Rabbi Mordechai Burg
Apr 23, 2025
51:07
Rabbi Mordechai Burg examines how understanding fears associated with the dating process can lead to greater success in relationships. Rabbi Burg serves as the Menahel of Yeshivat Shaarei Mevaseret Zion, and Mashpia of Nitzotzos and NCSY Summer. Hosted by Anna Krausz.
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Data-Driven Dating: Channah Cohen
Data-Driven Dating: Channah Cohen
May 7, 2025
30:45
In this episode, Channah Cohen skillfully shares practical, research-based insights to enhance the dating experience. Channah Cohen serves as an adult educator for the OU's ECP and Yavneh Young Professionals of JLIC. Previously, she worked at the Center for Communal Research as the applied researcher on their large-scale, mixed-methods study on the "Shidduch Crisis." She is also the author of Guardians of the Flame, a historical novel about the Chanukah story. Hosted by Anna Krausz.
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Conscious Connections: Dr. Scott Linton
Conscious Connections: Dr. Scott Linton
May 21, 2025
29:34
Dr. Scott Linton, a marriage and family therapist, shares valuable insights into the roots of communication pitfalls. Learn about the dynamics of the "Pursuer" and the "Withdrawer" as Dr. Linton offers practical tools to help couples recognize and shift their communication patterns toward more conscious and healthier connections.Hosted by Anna Krausz.
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Preserving our Future
Preserving our Future
Jun 11, 2025
40:01
Introducing the Preserving Our Future Initiative — adding a discrete icon on resumes to increase dating opportunities for women. Our guests: Rachel Burnham, founder of the initiativeDr. Aimee Baron, founder of I Was Supposed to Have a BabyJackie Glaser, psychologist and new mother Together, they explore sensitivities of egg-freezing, share personal stories, and offer practical guidance. For more information, visit pofuture.com.Hosted by Anna Krausz.
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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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Creating Closeness: Lisa Twerski, LCSW
Creating Closeness: Lisa Twerski, LCSW
Jul 16, 2025
36:47
Lisa Twerski, LCSW, discusses how dating couples can take steps toward emotional openness to deepen their connection. Based in Brooklyn, she maintains a private practice, lectures internationally, and provides training on marriage, parenting, domestic violence, and other mental health topics. Her latest publication, Me and You – What I Wish I Knew, is a marriage education workbook for Orthodox couples.Hosted by Anna Krausz.
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Reframing Expectations: Rabbi Avi Rosalimsky
Reframing Expectations: Rabbi Avi Rosalimsky
Aug 6, 2025
25:16
In this conversation, Rabbi Avi Rosalimsky shares insights from his personal dating journey, highlighting valuable lessons he learned along the way. He reflects on the unexpected twists that made all the difference in his path to finding the right match. Rabbi Rosalimsky is the Executive Director of Yeshivat Sha'alvim and is pursuing a Doctorate in School Administration from Azrieli Graduate School.Hosted by Anna Krausz.
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The Power of Emunah: Rabbi Aryeh Cohen
The Power of Emunah: Rabbi Aryeh Cohen
Aug 27, 2025
36:29
Rabbi Aryeh Cohen, Mashgiach Ruchani at DRS High School, eloquently explores the transformative role of emunah in the dating journey, drawing on profound insights from Chazal to inspire and elevate the entire process. Hosted by Anna Krausz.
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Hello Mother, Hello Father: Relationships with In-Laws [Re-Release]
Hello Mother, Hello Father: Relationships with In-Laws [Re-Release]
Sep 10, 2025
34:30
Listen as Mindy Eisenman, MSW, discusses boundaries, bonding and breaking stereotypes. Host: Rabbi Larry Rothwachs