Rabbi Dr. Alan Silverstein

President

Rabbi Alan Silverstein, Ph.D., has been the religious leader of Congregation Agudath Israel in Caldwell, New Jersey, since 1979. From 1993 to 1995, he served as President of the International Rabbinical Assembly of the Conservative Movement. From 2000 - to 2005, he was President of the World Council of Conservative/Masorti Synagogues. He served as Chair of the Foundation for Masorti Judaism in Israel from 2010-to 2014. He currently serves as the president of MERCAZ Olami. He is the author of It All Begins With A Date: Jewish Concerns About Interdating; Preserving Jewishness In Your Family: Once Intermarriage Has Occurred; and Alternative to Assimilation: A Social History of the Reform Movement in American Judaism, 1840-1930.