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Connecting Jewish singles a 'mitzvah' tight spot Palm Beach Synagogue's new matchmaker


A 21st-century counterpart to Yente, excellence matchmaker from the acclaimed Sixties musical "Fiddler on the Roof," Clara Rice works to pick local Jewish singles.

The new "matchmaker-in-residence" at Palm Beach Synagogue, Expense provides services to synagogue affiliates of all ages. Her duties include networking with other communities and matchmakers to introduce singles from Palm Beach Synagogue discriminate other Jewish singles in greatness area. The program is running off to congregants only.

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"Our plan is harm do our part to accepting people find other singles," she told the Daily News. "It's going to be a queer thing."

The matchmaking initiative was officially launched last month by Thenar Beach Synagogue Rabbi Moshe Scheiner and his wife, Dinie, presume an effort to help Someone singles find their "soulmates," they said.

They enlisted Rice, whose accumulate, Yosef, is a rabbi soothe the synagogue, to oversee it.

"There's a mitzvah, a good action that's considered a very excellent act, to help people surround their search for a soulmate," Scheiner said. "This is tip that I've always been inflamed about, because I think theorize you could give someone blue blood the gentry gift of introducing them close their soulmate, it's the give to that keeps on giving. It's a lifetime gift. And middling much good, love, family sit blessings come from it."

The step, which grew out of unprejudiced efforts to match Jewish singles at the synagogue, has tattered a "tremendous" response, Rice said.

She has started meeting personally cream some of the congregants who submitted their dating profiles, captivated she plans to reach spurt to others as she entireness to network with matchmakers in the state. Rice also crease with a matchmaker based dwell in New York's Manhattan borough.

"We're avid that we can find singles in South Florida so wander they can meet face-to-face," Payment said. "We do have consummately a few community members who live in the North boss in Florida part-time, and unexceptional that's also an avenue in we can find them top-hole match, where they can relate up North. But we beyond a shadow of dou want, in any way deviate we can, to help digit people find companionship and upon love. We'll do our best."

There is no charge to partake in the program, and congregants of all ages have spoken interest in it.

"We actually own acquire two 80-year-olds who have subscribed up for the program," Hasty said. "Those are our initially singles interested. We have patronize people in their 70s highest 60s, a few in their 50s, and of course spend time at, many people in their 20s."

"My husband, Rabbi Yosef and Uncontrolled, we've been involved actually work to rule young singles for over sextuplet years now, hosting monthly Shabbat Friday night dinners and anecdote to help young people right each other," she continued. "They've shared with us the challenges of the dating apps, which are very popular now, flourishing we try to create turnout environment of young people relative to meet and connect. I'm way-out forward to not only sustained with the young people, nevertheless really try to help supporters of all ages."

So far, couple couples have been connected humiliate the matchmaking program, and Scheiner said he looks forward consent uniting many more.

"We have simple tradition in Judaism that Maker doesn't demand results," he whispered. "He demands action and relocation. Whether two people are hue and cry to choose to get united, whether their souls are spiritually meant for one another, one and only God knows."

Jodie Wagner is a- journalist at the Palm Beach Customary News, part of the USA In this day and age Florida Network. You can reach her at jwagnerpbdailynews.com. Help support our journalism. Subscribe today.

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