Author: Karina
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What makes Jewish matchmaking at Simantov distinctive from other matchmakers?
Across societies and communities, matchmaking is an age-old process. Different matchmaking processes focus on different aspects of life, customs and societal requirements etc. To take an example, in the Indian subcontinent the matchmaking process is very complex where even the interests of extended families are taken into consideration. They believe families get bonded not merely…
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Jewish Matchmaking on Netflix – the best description of what we do
The much awaited series on Netflix is live. Its getting a lot of attention. So we decided to binge. We were pleasantly surprised and the series on Jewish Matchmaking is indeed what we do to match our Jewish clients with the potential matches. The series is a must see for every Jewish single! The amazing…
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“Love in Relationships: Dos and Don’ts”
If you love your man, it’s really weird to measure your love for him like a teaspoon three times a day. You don’t want him to think he can take advantage of you or that he’s allowed to do whatever he wants. Instead, if you view love as something positive and nourishing, like food, then…
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What to expect from your Partner ?
Unrealistic expectations about a romantic partner can cause significant problems in a relationship. Here are some examples of unrealistic expectations that people might have: 1) Expecting your partner to be perfect: Nobody is excellent, and wishing your partner to be perfect is unrealistic. Accepting your partner’s flaws and imperfections and focusing on their positive qualities…
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Why matchmaking cant be free?
Matchmaking, the process of matching two or more individuals for the purpose of romantic or sexual relationships, cannot be free for several reasons. One reason is that providing a matchmaking service requires significant resources, such as a large database of potential matches, advanced algorithms for matching individuals, and a team of trained professionals to assist…
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Traditional Vs Modern Jewish matchmaking
In traditional Jewish communities, matchmaking is often done by a matchmaker (shadchan) who is familiar with the families and personalities involved and who has access to a large pool of potential matches. The shadchan’s role is to facilitate introductions and to make suggestions, but the final decision about whether to marry is left to the…
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Beginning of the Jewish New Year 5783
All the Jews of the world will celebrate the beginning of the new year 5783 tonight. Of course, they will celebrate in different ways, but I am sure everyone will note for themselves and certainly believe the next one will be better, brighter, and kinder than the previous one. By tradition, these days, we do…
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Living Together Before Marriage
When it comes to a successful long-term marriage commitment is the key. However, there has been a lot of debate around this when it comes to modern-day relationships, marriages, and changing social dynamics. Whether the chicken first or the egg first prevails when it comes to how to commit to a person without knowing him…
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From the expert Matchmakers – How to start a conversation
You never get a second chance to make a first impression. #1 Only initiate conversations with those you’re actually interested in. People can tell when you send a general multi-person message. #2 Use their profile, photos or stories to draw inspiration. This shows that you have a genuine interest in them. #3 STOP using…
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❤️ MAYBE WHAT YOUR MAN NEEDS…
Maybe your man is doing his best and despite cultural and tantric dogma what he needs most is to be loved. Neither challenged, nor coddled. Simply seen. As. He. Is. Without a filter of need or expectation. Without the pull to become the sort of mutated prince charming, that men become when overly influenced by…