Background
Shulman, Nisson Elchanan was born on December 12, 1931 in New York City. Son of Moses Isaac and Ruth Rose (Port) Shulman.
Shulman, Nisson Elchanan was born on December 12, 1931 in New York City. Son of Moses Isaac and Ruth Rose (Port) Shulman.
Bachelor, Yeshiva University, 1952. Master of Arts, Yeshiva University, 1960. Doctor of Humane Letters, Yeshiva University, 1970.
Rabbi, North End Synagogue, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1958-1962;
rabbi, Sons of Israel Congregation, Yonkers, New York, 1962-1971;
rabbi, Shaarei Torah Syn, Los Angeles, 1971-1978;
rabbi, Fifth Avenue Synagogue, New York City, 1978-1985;
rabbi, Center Synagogue, Sydney, Australia, 1985-1988;
rabbi, St. John's Wood Synagogue, London, England, since 1988. President Rabbinical Council Connecticut, 1960-1961. Dean Yavneh Hebrew Academy, Los Angeles, 1971-1977.
Member, director medical ethics department of chief rabbi's Rabbinic Cabinet, London, since 1989.
Chairman rabbis advisory board Joint Israel Appeal, Sydney, 1986-1988. Co-Chairman of Commission medical ethics Fellowship Jewish Drs., New South Wales, Australia, 1986-1988. Captain United States Naval Reserve, 1956-1987.
Member Rabbinical Council American (vice president 1983-1984), Rabbinical Council Great Britain, Union Jewish Congregations (co-chairman unity commission), Federation Jewish Philantropies (ethics committee 1971-1978, vice president committee synagogue relations 1984-1985), Military Chaplains Association, Rabbinical Alumni Association New York.
Married Rywka Kossowsky, November 27, 1958. Children: Eliahu B., Naomi L., Chaim O., Moshe B.