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 received 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 receiving his semicha, he interned at Congregation BIAV in Overland Park, Kansas.

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. He also serves on the Rabbinical Council of America's Executive Committee and Mayor Eric Adam's Jewish Advisory Council. 

Rabbi Sherman is married to Tamar, who is a surgery resident at Hackensack University Medical Center. They are the proud parents of Eitan and Jonah.

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