Aleeza Ben Shalom, Host of Netflix Hit Series, "Jewish Matchmaking," To Perform Live in Charlotte

By Rabbi Levi Cohen

The Netflix series “Jewish Matchmaking” is taking the world by storm, headlined by the charismatic matchmaker Aleeza Ben Shalom, who uses her strong Jewish roots, people skills, and just a little old-school intuition to match Jews until they find “the one.”

For one sensational evening, Aleeza is bringing her live show to Charlotte on Sept. 6! Prepare to be amazed as Aleeza Ben Shalom shares the ins and outs of the world of Jewish matchmaking; learn how Aleeza makes her magic. She will share some of the foundations that make a good match, and the points of self-reflection every Jew in the dating scene should focus on to help determine their best-suited match.

Aleeza Ben Shalom has garnered praise for her ability to bring Jewish singles together. Aleeza has become a guiding light for those seeking their life partners within the Jewish community. Her expertise and warm-hearted nature have endeared her to audiences globally, making her an influential figure in the world of Jewish matchmaking.

Aleeza has a unique perspective on the age-old art of the shidduch, or arranged date, by taking on clients of all Jewish backgrounds. She firmly believes that this traditional approach is the best and most thought-out method of choosing a soulmate.

Combining her traditional approach with her modern experience, she’ll share the inside story of how she got cast as the

“Jewish Matchmaker,” and some of the challenges she faces. In today’s fast-paced world, where digital platforms, algorithms, and swipes determine our romantic prospects, Jewish matchmaking still holds a dis -

tinct allure. In the heart of the Jewish community, the art of Jewish matchmaking continues to thrive, weaving together faith, culture, and human connection.

The recent surge of interest in Jewish matchmaking, exemplified by “Jewish Matchmaking,” has brought this timeless practice into the spotlight.

Grounded in centuries-old traditions and values, matchmaking offers a unique approach to finding love, blending Jewish heritage, compatibility, and shared values. Matchmakers often work closely with families, engaging in thorough assessments to ensure compatibility based on religious observance, cultural backgrounds, and similar aspirations.

By intertwining faith and culture with the pursuit of love, matchmaking fosters a sense of continuity and connection within the Jewish community.

Join us for this extraordinary event where we will have the opportunity to learn from a renowned matchmaker who has been instrumental in bringing love and happiness to countless Jewish couples. Aleeza’s blend of expertise, Jewish values, and personal charisma is sure to leave a lasting impact on our community.

The live event will be at 7 p.m. on Sept. 6 at the Epstein Chabad Center for Jewish Life, 6619 Sardis Road. It is co-sponsored by Chabad of Charlotte, Ballantyne Jewish Center, and Chabad Young Professionals. A choice of tickets is available, including general admission tickets as well as VIP access to a pre-reception, signed book options, and sponsorship opportunities. Learn more or sign up today at www.chabadnc.org/match, or call Chabad of Charlotte at (704) 366-3984.