Tag Archives: Yenta

Blogmatcher, Blogmatcher

Posted on September 28, 2006 by Neil

  Hodel, oh Hodel, Have I made a match for you! He’s handsome, he’s young! Alright, he’s 62. Being a Yenta the Blogmatcher was WAY more complicated then I thought.   My apologies if you are not in one of the … Continue reading →

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Yenta the Matchmaker for the Day

Posted on September 27, 2006 by Neil

  In the old-country, Jewish marriages were arranged by matchmakers.  Perhaps the most famous Jewish matchmaker was Yenta.  Yenta was the name of the matchmaker in Sholom Aleichem’s stories, several of which were collected into what became the musical “Fiddler … Continue reading →

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