Alyssa Silva

I am the Programming Manager for the Office of Innovation at American Jewish University whose passion is to reimagine and implement what Jewish community looks like by developing programs, shaping future Jewish leaders, and actively engaging communities to help them flourish. My expertise include event planning, content ideation and management, experiential Jewish education, relationship building, retreat organizing, and social media management.

I bring a detail oriented and unique perspective on what is engaging and inspiring Jewish communities today, and offer a wide range of programming and management skills to back it up. I am passionate about fostering meaningful relationships through engaging opportunities that incorporate accessible Jewish wisdom.

I have a Masters Degree in Jewish Nonprofit Management from The Zelikow School, a BA in Religious Studies from The University of Arizona, and a certificate in Jewish Experiential Education from The Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies.