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Shannen and Zac: “If it wasn’t for a little thing called JDate, Zac and I would’ve never met our better halves.”

Editor — Fri, 24 May 2013 16:21:37 +0000

If it wasn't for a little thing called JDate, Zac and I would've never met our better halves. After months of nagging from my mother, I finally agreed to sign up for a one-month JDate subscription.

The Tribe of Judah

Editor — Fri, 24 May 2013 10:05:00 +0000

As the forefathers of the 12 tribes, the lives and personalities of each of the sons of Jacob impacted upon the history and behavior of the tribe that was to descend from them.According to tradition, Judah earned for his descendants the right to kingsh...

Meredith and Andrew: “Thank you JDate, you once again did your job!”

Editor — Thu, 23 May 2013 15:52:14 +0000

A piece of advice for other people looking for their soul mate: That person is out there and it's worth making the first move on certain occasions. Thank you JDate, you once again did your job!

Weights and Measures

Editor — Thu, 23 May 2013 10:05:00 +0000

The primary economic philosophy of the Torah is, fundamentally, ethical fairness.

Five Tips For A More Attractive Profile Photo

Editor — Wed, 22 May 2013 23:22:42 +0000

Let’s break the art of a more attractive profile photo down to the details.

Or The Egg

Editor — Wed, 22 May 2013 10:05:00 +0000

For those starting the study of kashrut (Jewish dietary laws), the status of eggs is almost always one of the first issues encountered. Since an egg comes from a chicken (or other kosher bird) which is considered meat, does an egg also have the status of meat?

Mark Miller’s Funny Take on Pillow Talk

Editor — Tue, 21 May 2013 18:29:23 +0000

Take a stroll through your local bookstore and you'll find self-help guides telling you what to say during a job interview, a funeral, a corporate speech – even a conversation with a dolphin. Nowhere, however, will you find even one paragraph describing what might be appropriate to say to your lover while making love... until now.

Marvelous Manna

Editor — Tue, 21 May 2013 10:05:00 +0000

“Foodies” everywhere might appreciate the fact that some people see the exceptionally wide variety of textures and flavors that are found in food as proof of God’s desire for humankind to not only live in the world, but to enjoy it as well.One ca...

Alisa and Ben: “Both of them had signed up for JDate…”

Editor — Mon, 20 May 2013 18:12:21 +0000

That evening Ben was searching through the different people and looking at their profiles. When he reached Alisa’s JDate profile, it caught his eye. She not only looked like a beautiful girl, but she also had many of the characteristics listed in her profile that were important to him.

Simple Measurements

Editor — Mon, 20 May 2013 10:05:00 +0000

In honor of World Metrology Day, which celebrates the 1875 Metre Convention that established a worldwide uniformity of measurement (with the notable exception of the United States), today’s Jewish Treat focuses on measurements in Jewish law. The Tora...