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After a public backlash, a group of Israeli shadchanim withdrew their proposed pay-per-date plan for unsuccessful meetings, affirming that no payment will be collected for non‑productive dates and that they will continue the existing compensation structure while highlighting broader challenges facing the shidduch system.
A group of shadchanim in Israel’s Chabad communities is circulating a proposal to compensate matchmakers for dates that do not lead to engagements, suggesting up to 100 shekels per date while keeping traditional payments for successful matches; the plan aims to address increasingly lengthy dating processes, but it is likely to spark debate over financial pressure on families and the balance between service and mitzvah.