A U.S. man who made headlines when he held up a sign at the 2001 Maccabiah Games in Israel looking for a wife got married. Todd Schayes married Diane Lipner on June 29 in Denver. The two were fixed up after Lipner’s aunt saw a story about Schayes’ public personal in a Connecticut Jewish newspaper.
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