Love After First Sight Star Reveals Relationship Wasn't Love at First Sight
Translated & summarized from Ice by baba
Avitar Kahana and Neta Menashe, stars of the reality show "Love After First Sight," have broken up after 18 months. Kahana confirmed the split on Instagram, later discussing on a podcast that their relationship was not love at first sight and was challenged by differing emotional responses. He described their worlds as clashing despite efforts to complement each other, leading to the difficult decision to separate.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Avitar Kahana and Neta Menashe from "Love After First Sight" have separated after 18 months.
- Kahana confirmed the breakup on Instagram and discussed it on the LOVE DOC podcast.
- He stated their relationship was not love at first sight, with potential seen during their honeymoon.
- Kahana cited differing emotional operating systems and clashing worlds as key relationship challenges.
- The couple decided to separate after realizing they did not want to waste more time.
Avitar Kahana and Neta Menashe, a couple who met on the reality television show "Love After First Sight," have separated after approximately a year and a half together. Kahana confirmed the breakup on his Instagram Stories during a Q&A session on Monday, acknowledging the pain of the separation for themselves and for those who believed in their relationship.
Speaking on the podcast LOVE DOC hosted by Dr. Eyal Elad, Kahana shared that his connection with Menashe was not love at first sight. He explained that while there were no immediate intense feelings or "butterflies," he saw potential during their honeymoon. The relationship's challenges, he noted, stemmed from recurring strong and rapid emotional withdrawals and fundamentally different emotional operating systems, leading to clashing worlds rather than complementary ones.
Kahana stated that after repeated attempts to make their worlds align, they realized they did not want to waste more time. He described the breakup as difficult and a loss, emphasizing that they are not children and understood the need to move on.
Not the same event — other stories that share this one’s people, places, or theme: background, reactions, and follow-ups.
