which offers guidance, strength and support after the loss of a child.

Rabbi Aaron Goldscheider is the author of just-published book about Hanukkah, The Light That Unites (Halpern Press).

After my comment, she checked her schedule again and she realized she was free on Tuesday, so we agreed on getting dinner that night.

is also the author of the bestselling Haggadah, The Night That Unites (Urim Publications).

At Melbourne Speed Date we give you the chance to meet 15 singles for six minutes each.

YOU get to see what this person looks like with your own eyes.

Perfectly suited to our fastpaced lifestyle, this is an dating concept that is rapidly spreading all over the world. Now, out of every 15 similar aged singles you meet, how many do you think you might want to see again? Have you ever been out on an Internet or blind date? Talk about pressure, you start the evening with your heart in your mouth and all sorts of anticipations, but somehow things don’t quite work out – there’s no connection and you just can’t wait for the night to end...

How long would it take you to talk to 15 similarly aged singles who are genuinely looking for someone?