Background
Adelson, Alan Merrill was born on November 7, 1943 in Newton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Herman S. and Annette Beatrice (Kahn) Adelson.
writer cultural organization administrator
Adelson, Alan Merrill was born on November 7, 1943 in Newton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Herman S. and Annette Beatrice (Kahn) Adelson.
Bachelor, Case Western Reserve University, 1965. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1967.
Feature writer, The Wall St. Journal, New York City, 1967-1970; instructor, CUNY, New York City, 1972-1978; executive director, The Jewish Heritage Project, New York City, since 1983.
Married Judith D. Adelman, June 25, 1966 (divorced November 1977). 1 child, Kerin B.; married Kathryn Taverna, December 19, 1986.