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Saturday, 04 August 2007 |
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Jewish Singles Events - From “The Ball” to Speed Dating and Everything in Between: Jewish singles events take place throughout the country. They range the gamut from the “The Ball” sponsored by Let My People Go - to a night of speed dating hosted by New York Easy Dates. Some other Jewish single events include parties, weekends, dances and sporting events. According to the New York Times newspaper, The Ball, is the mother of all Jewish Singles parties and the largest Jewish singles event in the nation. More than 3,000 Jewish singles attend the December 24th annual event in New York City.
This Jewish singles event has taken place for the last 11 years. Let My People Go not only sponsors The Ball but also numerous other Jewish singles events in many cities throughout the year. These events include cocktail parties, small intimate gatherings and huge Holiday events.New York Easy Dates hosts Jewish Singles Speed Dating Events at different locations throughout the city. In speed dating a group singles in a specific age group (equal number of men and women) meet at a bar lounge. The tables and couches in the room are all for two. Two people sit at a numbered table and the host rings a bell. Your date lasts for six minutes and the bell rings again. You move on to your next partner. Each person marks a form that states whether you want to see the person again. A match takes place when both singles mark yes. There are many Jewish singles events in specific areas. For example, Faces Singles is located in the South Florida area. Its purpose is to bring Jewish singles together by holding social events several times a month. They hold parties at various locations which include nightclubs, hotels and restaurants. The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angles is another place that hosts Jewish singles events. Jewish singles that enjoy an active or a sports-based lifestyle can find Jewish singles events more suited to them by going to sites such as Star Singles in Florida or United Jewish Fund/ Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago. Jewish singles events are as varied as people themselves. |
