Re-Arranged

Welcome to Re-Arranged, a podcast about the FYI show Arranged that follows three couples as they prepare for what the show says is an “arranged” marriage.

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I Can’t Bear To Do An Episode This Week…

Welcome to the Ninth episode of Re-Arranged, a podcast about the FYI show Arranged. We, like the show, follow three couples as they prepare for what the show says is an “arranged” marriage. I am really sorry, I was hoping to do a full episode rehashing this episode just like I have for the previous eight episodes, but I just can’t. I can not spend time rehashing three young couples go through the normal conflicts that happen in a young marriage, whether they be “arranged” weddings or those that ...

Jul 08, 2016

Re-Arranged Episode Eight: Pru Urvu

Welcome to the Eight episode of Re-Arranged, a podcast about the FYI show Arranged. We, like the show, follow three couples as they prepare for what the show says is an “arranged” marriage. After an initial recap of what happened to each couple in this weeks episode, we focus on the law of Pru Urvu “Be Fruitful and Multiply”. To discuss this issue, host Darone Ruskay brings in Rabbi Stephanie Ruskay, Associate Dean of the Jewish Theological Seminary’s Rabbinical School (and his “we’ve Pru Urvu’e...

Jul 04, 2016•18 min

The Joy Of Text: Navigating Niddah

In this special episode of Re-Arranged, we are sharing an episode of The Joy of Text , a podcast of Jewish Public Media . How much distance do we really have to keep during niddah , and how can we express our relationship in spite of these challenges? To find a chatan or kallah teacher in your area who has been trained by JOFA, YCT, and Yeshivat Maharat ’s program, visit http://www.chatankallahteachers.org/find-a-teacher/ Arranged can be seen on the FYI channel on Tuesday nights at 9:00pm. FYI, ...

Jun 28, 2016•57 min

Re-Arranged Episode Seven: Niddah and Budgets (A Double Episode)

Welcome to the seventh episode of Re-Arranged, a podcast about the FYI show Arranged. We, like the show, follow three couples as they prepare for what the show says is an “arranged” marriage. This week was a double-episode, after the decision not to air an episode last week in the wake of the events in Orlando, Florida, so Darone had a lot to recap… or so you would think. Darone does recap what happened in each episode, but still is able to finish the entire podcast in less than eighteen minutes...

Jun 24, 2016•17 min

Re-Arranged Episode Six: A Special Episode about the Brit Ahuvim

Welcome to the sixth episode of Re-Arranged, a podcast about the FYI show Arranged. We, like the show, follow three couples as they prepare for what the show says is an “arranged” marriage. This week, in response to the attack in Orlando, Florida, FYI chose not to air the newest episode of Arranged. Instead of skipping the week, host Darone Ruskay brings in Rabbi Stephanie Ruskay, Associate Dean of the Jewish Theological Seminary’s Rabbinical School (and his “as he mentioned they had a non-tradi...

Jun 17, 2016•18 min

Re-Arranged Episode Five: Weddings, and Babies and New Jobs and House Hunting

Welcome to the fith episode of Re-Arranged, a podcast about the FYI show Arranged. We, like the show, follow three couples as they prepare for what the show says is an “arranged” marriage. After an initial recap of what happened to each couple in this weeks episode, we focus on the different components of a Jewish Wedding. To discuss this issue, host Darone Ruskay brings in Rabbi Stephanie Ruskay, Associate Dean of the Jewish Theological Seminary’s Rabbinical School (and his “we had an untraditi...

Jun 10, 2016•31 min

Re-Arranged Episode Four: I Love You, I Can’t Wait To Get Married, Now Don’t Talk To Me For A Week

Welcome to the fourth episode of Re-Arranged, a podcast about the FYI show Arranged. We, like the show, follow three couples as they prepare for what the show says is an “arranged” marriage. After an initial recap of what happened to each couple in this weeks episode, we focus on the idea of a couple not speaking or seeing one another in the week leading up to their marriage. To discuss this issue, host Darone Ruskay brings in Rabbi Stephanie Ruskay, Associate Dean of the Jewish Theological Semi...

Jun 03, 2016•21 min

Re-Arranged Episode Three: Social Media Is Bad, But Being On TV Is OK?

Welcome to the third episode of Re-Arranged, a podcast about the FYI show Arranged that follows three couples as they prepare for what the show says is an “arranged” marriage. In this episode we recap the three couples stories. David and Taylor are living in a trailer during their first weeks of marriage, and David’s mom is still being trouble. Maneka is having issues around trust with Mayur after last weeks bachelor party/phone call issue. Ben and Vicki are having issues related to how they spe...

May 27, 2016

Re-Arranged Episode Two: Jews In Cars and Getting Coffee

Welcome to the second episode of Re-Arranged, a podcast about the FYI show Arranged that follows three couples as they prepare for what the show says is an “arranged” marriage. First, the entire JCast Network wants to wish Taylor and David a hearty Mazel Tov on their marriage, which we saw during this episode. As always we recap the episode, looking at the drama unfolding in Texas, in California and in New York, and then focus primarily on Vicki and Ben, and the Jewish issues surrounding their i...

May 20, 2016•26 min

Re-Arranged Episode One: The Sheitel

Welcome to the first episode of Re-Arranged, a podcast about the FYI show Arranged that follows three couples as they prepare for what the show says is an “arranged” marriage. In this episode we focus on an issue that the Orthodox Jewish couple are confronting, that of the Sheitel (headcovering), which is something that traditional orthodox women wear once they are married. To further discuss this issue, host Darone Ruskay brings in Rabbi Stephanie Ruskay, Associate Dean of the Jewish Theologica...

May 13, 2016•26 min

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