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Online Dating in the Orthodox World

Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz R'm in Yeshivas Shalavim, Mechaber Sefer on Hashgacha Pratis Dr. Rachel Ginsberg Principal Researcher at the Center for Communal Research of the OU Mrs. Lisa Elefant Founder and Program Developer of AdoptAShadchan (www.adoptashadchan Season 1 Episode 535

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How common is online dating in the Yeshivish community? What about Modern Orthodox?
Is it ever acceptable to adjust your age, height, or weight on a dating profile?
Should men and women post profile photos, and what are the concerns?
Is using an older photo to appear younger misleading?
What are the halachos of leaving feedback or “reviews” for shadchanim or daters?