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 for two years as assistant Rabbi at Temple B’nai Shalom in East Brunswick, NJ and he served as Hillel director at Swarthmore College.  Before coming to Temple of Israel, Rabbi Master served as assistant Rabbi at Congregation Beth Chaim in Princeton Junction, NJ.

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 Rose.