Rabbi Daniel Sherman

Rabbi Daniel Sherman joined West Side Institutional Synagogue in 2013.  He studied at Yeshivat HaKotel in Jerusalem and then earned a BA from Yeshiva College, where he won the award for Talmudic Excellence. He earned his rabbinic ordination at the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary, where he was awarded the Maybaum Fellowship. Prior to recieving his semicha, he interned at Congregation BIAV in Overland Park, Kansas. Rabbi Sherman is also the Co-Director of TorahLetzion, an organization that assists motivated high school students afford a gap-year in Israel. He also spent many summers at Camp Nesher serving as the Head of Staff Beit Medrash Program, chinuch Rebbi, and Assistant Athletic Director. 

Rabbi Sherman has a deep interest in the intersection of Jewish law, history and Rabbinic culture, and is known for his engaging and dynamic style. He is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Modern Jewish History at the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies at Yeshiva University. 

Rabbi Sherman is married to Tamar, who is currently studying in medical school. They are the proud parents of Eitan.

To contact Rabbi Sherman, email him at: dsherman@wsisny.org