Why Do People Delay Marriage?

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In this episode, Rabbi Yisroel Bernath and Aleeza Ben Shalom discuss a listener's question about how to inspire couples to get engaged and married quicker, reflecting on personal experiences and cultural trends. The discussion the topic of marriage timelines and societal perceptions of marriage. They also talk about the challenges and benefits of marriage, emphasizing the importance of positive messaging and community support.

Key Points:
Current Trends in Marriage: Rabbi Yisroel Bernath and Aleeza Ben Shalom talk about how getting married has become less popular, with many people focusing on careers and personal goals first.
Being Positive Role Models: They emphasize the need for married couples to share the good parts of their marriages openly. This can help inspire others to see marriage as a positive and worthwhile step.
Balancing Challenges and Benefits: The discussion covers both the challenges and the benefits of marriage, including practical perks like tax breaks and the personal growth that comes from having a life partner.
Changing the Conversation: Rabbi Yisroel Bernath and Aleeza Ben Shalom plan to create and spread positive messages about marriage to counter the negative ones often seen in media. They believe this can help change how people think about getting married.

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