About Rabbi Jeremy Master
Rabbi Jeremy Master was born and raised on Long Island. He graduated with a BA in Religion and the College of Social Sciences from Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT. After college, he attended the Hebrew Union College and was ordained in 2004.
After being ordained, he worked as assistant Rabbi at Temple B’nai Shalom in East Brunswick, NJ and as assistant Rabbi at Congregation Beth Chaim in Princeton Junction, NJ. Prior to serving as Rabbi at Sinai Temple, Rabbi Master served for nine years as the Rabbi of Temple of Israel in Greenville, SC.
While in his first year in Rabbinical school in Jerusalem, Rabbi Master met his wife, Rabbi Alana Wasserman. They are the proud parents of Peri and Dara.
Selected Sermons & Writings
Toldot - Isaac and Gratitude for the Wells | Shabbat Sermon | November 29, 2024 |
The Shofar is a Call for Mourning and Hope | Erev Rosh Hashanah 5785 | October 2, 2024 |
Dealing with Progressive Anti-Semitism | Rosh Hashanah 5785 | October 3, 2024 |
The Importance of Being Part of the Jewish Family | Kol Nidre 5785 | October 11, 2024 |
Empathizing with the Enemy | Yom Kippur 5785 | October 12, 2024 |
Remembering the Martyrs of our People | Yizkor 5785 | October 12, 2024 |
Ten Commandments in Classrooms | Shabbat Sermon | June 21, 2024 |
Israel-Hamas War-Dealing with Anti-Semitism | Shabbat Sermon | October 27, 2023 |
Yizkor - Experiencing a Year of Mourning | Yizkor 5784 | September 25, 2023 |
The Housing Crisis | Yom Kippur 5784 | September 25, 2023 |
Shall We Forgive Mel Gibson? | Kol Nidre 5784 | September 24, 2023 |
Mindfulness | Rosh Hashannah 5784 | September 16, 2023 |
Trust | Erev Rosh Hashannah 5784 | September 15, 2023 |
What Is Grief If Not Love Persevering? | Yizkor 5782 | September 16, 2021 |
The Upswing-Bringing America Together Again | Yom Kippur 5782 | September 16, 2021 |
Eugenics in America | Kol Nidre 5782 | September 15, 2021 |
Dealing with the Trauma after Covid | Rosh Hashannah 5782 | September 7, 2021 |
Putting Ourselves in Order | Erev Rosh Hashannah 5782 | September 6, 2021 |
Protecting the Environment | Yom Kippur 5780 | October 9, 2019 |
The Need for Civility | Kol Nidre 5780 | October 8, 2019 |
The Need for Intentional Community | Rosh Hashannah 5780 | September 29, 2019 |
Anti-Semitism 2019 | Erev Rosh Hashannah 5780 | September 29, 2019 |
Judaism and Abortion | Shabbat Sermon | May 17, 2019 |
Tikkun Olam | Yom Kippur 5779 | September 19, 2019 |
Truth | Yom Kippur Evening 5779 | September 18, 2018 |
The Need for Companionship | Rosh Hashannah 5779 | September 10, 2018 |
Synagogue 3.0 | Erev Rosh Hashannah 5779 | September 9, 2018 |