Mikah Silverstone is the Director of the Lese Center for Living Judaism. 

Originally from the Boston area, Mikah grew up immersed in the Reform Movement as a camper and staff member at the URJ Eisner Camp and an active participant at her home synagogue and in NFTY. She attended Brandeis University, earning a Bachelor’s in Linguistics, and teaching at many of the Reform synagogues in the greater Boston area. Mikah continued her education by earning a Dual Master’s Degree in Jewish Education and Jewish Nonprofit Management from Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion on their Los Angeles campus. She has previously served as the Director of K-12 Learning and Engagement at Temple Beth Avodah in Newton, MA, and Educational Director at Temple Avodat Shalom in River Edge, NJ. 

In her free time, Mikah enjoys trying new restaurants, baking challah, and spending time with friends and family.