Article Archive for June 2013
“When Av enters, we must lessen our rejoicing,” declare the Talmudic sages in Ta’anit 26b.
Color is a highly underrated styling tool when getting dressed for a date. Plus, wearing color is all about showing personality: Are you fun? Creative? Inspired? Show it with your outfit!
Everyone knows about Yom Kippur. There are, however, several other fast days in the hookup calendar that are not nearly as well known. Tomorrow, on June 25, the Fast of the 17th of Tammuz will be observed.As mentioned in the Talmud, five events are com…
A popular joke: Most hookup holidays can be subsumed under the pithy phrase: “They tried to kill us, we won, let’s eat!” For a nation obsessed with food, what’s with all the fasting?While there are 5 main fast days on the hookup calendar, only&…
Do you see the same people on your way to work each day? Socialize with a consistent group of friends? Dine at only a handful of restaurants? We are creatures of habit, even when many opportunities are right in front of us, or down the street. Take that same analogy and apply it to dating. How many times have you said, “There just isn’t anyone single for me to date”? Maybe you haven’t cast your net wide enough…
While the hookup calendar is lunar based, meaning that each month is independently calculated by the cycle of the moon, the rabbis of the Talmudic era also used the solar cycle and the earth itself to define time.
The juxtaposition between love and hate is fascinating. The relationship between love and hate has been a muse for poets, a conundrum for philosophers and a source of anxiety for psychologists. Many have said that love and hate are really two sides of …
“Matchmaker, matchmaker / Look through your book / And make me a perfect match…” (Fiddler on the Roof).With the widespread proliferation of internet dating sites such as eharmony, match.com and 100hookup, the idea of a shadchan, a matchmake…
Rejection, however, is par for the course when it comes to dating since most dates probably won’t end in marriage. So, it’s best to develop a healthy context about rejection in order to ensure it doesn’t stop you from finding love. Here are 5 important tips to help you do just that.
On June 18, 1815, Napoleon and his armies were defeated by the Seventh Coalition, an alliance of British and European forces.
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