What It Feels Like to Be Single and Jewish in 2023
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Karen sits down with Smashing Life member Emily Cohen for an honest chat about contemporary Jewish life - from dealing with antisemitism in the workplace to what it’s like to be a single Jewish woman in 2023.   They cover everything from how Emily started wearing a Star of David in response to an antisemitic boss, to what it’s like engaging in Jewish life as a single thirty-something woman, to what exactly it is that makes the Smashing Life community so empowering. You’ll find out:   - Emily’s advice for anyone dealing with antisemitism in the workplace - How non-Jews can make workplaces inclusive for Jews - Why so many people don’t think of Jews as a minority  - What congregations can do to make themselves more welcoming to single Jews  - Why Jewish singles events need to stop cutting off at age 36 - What it’s like being on Jewish dating apps in 2023 - Why Jewish community’s become more important to Emily over time - Why Shemini Atzeret and Yom Kippur are Emily’s favorite Jewish holidays  LINKS:   Join the new Smashing Life app - The No. 1 Jewish Girl Community at Your Fingertips https://smashinglife.club/      ModernTribe https://moderntribe.com/?aff=83    Emily’s Star of David https://moderntribe.com/collections/all/products/butterfly-star-of-david-necklace/?aff=83    Jews Don’t Count by David Baddiel https://bookshop.org/p/books/jews-don-t-count-david-baddiel/17777302    “My Jewish Dating Journey” podcast episode https://yourjewishlife.co/podcast/my-jewish-dating-journey-internet-dating-blind-dates-and-meeting-the-one/    Jewish Joy Journal - get a 10% discount with the code “JEWISHJOYPODCAST” https://jewishjoyjournal.com/
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