Background
Silverman, Martin Isaac was born on January 9, 1927 in Brooklyn. Son of Edmund George and Anna Lucille (Dorn) Silverman.
Silverman, Martin Isaac was born on January 9, 1927 in Brooklyn. Son of Edmund George and Anna Lucille (Dorn) Silverman.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1948; MHL, Hebrew Union, Cincinnati, 1953; DDiv, Hebrew Union College, New York City, 1978.
Rabbi, Levittown (New York) Reform Congregation, 1953-1955; assistant rabbi, Temple Ahavath Sholom, Brooklyn, 1955-1960; rabbi, Temple Israel, Monroe, Louisiana, 1960-1964; rabbi, Temple Mizpah, Chicago, 1964-1972; rabbi, Congregation Beth Emeth, Albany, New York, since 1973. Executive Committee Center Conference American Rabbis, New York City, 1989-1991. President Capital District Board Rabbis, Albany, 1976-1978m, N.E. Region Center Conference American Rabbis, 1987-1989.
President United Jewish Federation Northeast New York, latham, 1989-1991. Chairman Human Rights Commission, Albany, since 1985. Member Community-Police Review Board, Albany, since 1987.
Vice president Planned Parenthood, 1985-1987. With United States Army, 1945-1946. Member Center Conference American Rabbis, New York Board Rabbis (executive committee since 1988).
Son of; married Phyllis Olshin, July 6, 1952. Children: Sara Lee, Amy Cohen, Ethan David.