Part of S.M.A.R.T. dating is to fully believe that Hashem makes shidduchim and gives every person the opportunity to meet their bashert, but you have the choice to reject it. In this week’s parshas, Chayei Sara, we learn that Avraham chose a shadchan to find a match for Yitzchak, and gave two instructions: not to…
In Parshas Noach, we learn that Hashem wanted to destroy society as it was and have a fresh start. Going into the teiva (ark) with his family, Noach essentially was quarantined from the rest of society, which gave him and his family a chance to have isolation from the bad habits and sinning that society…
Instead of continuing on the thread I started in last week’s blog, I’m going to touch on something I’ve mentioned in the past, but worthwhile bringing up again because of its timely relevance to Parshas Bereishis. There’s a famous film, Pretty Woman, about two people from very different social worlds, who come together for what…
With Rosh Hashana behind us, it’s a new year, and everyone gets to start anew with the dating process. I recommend that you buy a notebook to record your shidduch activities this year. Hopefully, you won’t need to use more than the first page or 2. But for those who are designated by Hashem to…