Aleeza Ben-Shalom of Netflix's "Jewish Matchmaking" joins Rabbi Wildes to discuss the positives and negatives of her experience making the show including Rabbi Wildes' issues with the production and casting choices, whether men and women can really be "just friends", the tricky balance of being too picky vs. settling for someone, the Jewish view of soulmates, how to broach the topic of avoiding physical touch before marriage, and more. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:05:37 - Matchmking Style 00:12:47 - "Just Friends" 00:18:25 - Being Too Picky 00:24:04 - Rabbi WIldes' Criticism of Jewish Matchmaking 00:34:26 -Common Dating Obstacles 00:41:04 - Soulmates 00:44:56 - Roommates Before Marriage 00:51:27 - Physical Touch Subscribe to the Wildescast: https://link.chtbl.com/Wildes