Rabbi Noam Marans
 Rabbi Noam Marans joined AJC as associate national director of the Contemporary Jewish Life department in 2001. The department is dedicated to addressing critical issues regarding American Jewish identity, focusing on the Jewish family, Jewish education, and Israel-Diaspora relations. Since joining AJC, Rabbi Marans has created seminars for visiting Israeli leaders; the programs serve as an introduction to American Jewish political, religious and educational life. During the first 16 years of his career, Rabbi Marans was a congregational rabbi at Temple Israel in Ridgewood, N.J. He earned his undergraduate degree in political science at Columbia University and is a 1985 graduate of the Jewish Theological Seminary Rabbinical School. Rabbi Marans has spent several years studying in Israel, including graduate work at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. He is a past president of the Bergen County Board of Rabbis.
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