Speaker Profile Rabbi David Silber

Rabbi David Silber is the founder and dean of Drisha Institute for Jewish Education in New York and Israel. Rabbi Silber received ordination from the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary. He is a recipient of the Covenant Award, for excellence in innovative Jewish education, and is the author of A Passover Haggadah: Go Forth and Learn (Jewish Publication Society 2011) and For Such a Time as This: Biblical Reflections in the Book of Esther (Koren Publishers 2017). He is also a nationally acclaimed lecturer on the Bible. Rabbi Silber is married to Dr. Devora Steinmetz. They have eight children and live in New York City.  

Speaker's Resources

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Mar 17, 2024

e-TiM: Purim Yom Iyyun

Adina Blaustein, Professor Yitzhak Berger, Rabbi David Silber, Rabbi Hayyim Angel, Rabbi Menachem Leibtag, Rachel Sharansky Danziger, Yoetzet Halacha Laurie Novick
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Mar 7, 2024

Prayer for Rain

Rabbi David Silber
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Oct 14, 2020
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Oct 1, 2020

From Yom Kippur to Sukkot

Rabbi David Silber
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Aug 26, 2020
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Jul 6, 2020

Time for Tanach

Channa Lockshin Bob, Dr. Aaron Koller, Dr. Beni Gesundheit, Dr. Dov Zakheim, Dr. Erica Brown, Dr. Moshe Sokolow, Dr. Orit Avnery, Dr. Rebecca Winter Gottlieb, Dr. Shalom Holtz, Dr. Shimon Lerner, Dr. Tammy Jacobowitz, Miriam Krupka, Rabbanit Dena Freundlich, Rabbi Alex Israel, Rabbi Allen Schwartz, Rabbi Chaim Strauchler, Rabbi David Silber, Rabbi Dr. Joshua Berman, Rabbi Dr. Martin Lockshin, Rabbi Menachem Leibtag, Rabbi Nathaniel Helfgot, Rabbi Yaakov Beasley, Rabbi Zvi Grumet, Rachel Sharansky Danziger
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Jun 19, 2020
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Feb 2, 2020
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Jan 28, 2017

The People and the Book: 7th Annual Conference on Tanach

Dr. Ruth Walfish, Rabbanit Gilla Rosen, Rabbi Bar-on Dasberg, Rabbi David Silber, Rabbi Dr. Avraham Walfish, Rabbi Menachem Leibtag, Rabbi Nathaniel Helfgot, Rabbi Shlomo Gemara
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Jan 6, 2013

Freedom of Interpretation: When Are We Allowed to Disagree With Hazal?

Dr. Elliott Malamet, Rabbi David Silber, Rabbi Hayyim Angel, Rabbi Nathaniel Helfgot
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Mar 6, 2012
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Mar 5, 2012