A U.S. Jewish congressman married a woman he met through the online dating service JDate. Rep. Steven Rothman (D-N.J.) and Jennifer Anne Beckstein were married Aug. 18 by a rabbi in New York. Each has been married previously, and their five teenage children were in attendance.
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