Wednesday Worship (WeWo)

Rabbi Diana S. Gerson, MAHL, is Program Director at the New York Board of Rabbis. She has been successfully advancing the New York Board of Rabbis' leadership role in confronting family violence in the faith community since 2005. As a recognized authority in the field, Rabbi Gerson has provided education and training to more than 3,000 members of the clergy and faith leaders around the United States. She has also provided family violence prevention education to thousands of teenagers and adults through her extensive outreach in faith communities. She also has developed training programs for the NYC Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence and has educated faith leaders for the New York City Family Justice Centers. Rabbi Gerson served as a member of the board of directors of the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV) and chairs its Jewish Women's Caucus. She is a recipient of the Faith Leaders Award from Affinity Health Plan and was named one of the "21 Leaders for the 21st Century" by Women's