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How modern matchmaker Aleeza Ben Shalom helps people find the right person

There are all kinds of ways to find a mate.

Some people go to the bars, while others prefer organized events, like a speed-dating kind of evening. Online dating platforms have seen their usage increase in recent years.

And then, there’s matchmakers. 

Aleeza Ben Shalom is a matchmaker, dating coach and host of the new show, "Jewish Matchmaking," on Netflix, which follows Jewish singles in the United States and Israel. She joined The Show to talk about modern matchmaking.

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Mark Brodie is a co-host of The Show, KJZZ’s locally produced news magazine. Since starting at KJZZ in 2002, Brodie has been a host, reporter and producer, including several years covering the Arizona Legislature, based at the Capitol.