Rabbi Gerson is the Associate Executive Vice President of the New York Board of Rabbis. A major focus of her work has been to advance the board’s leadership role in confronting family violence, sexual abuse, and the exploitation of children by reaching across faith communities.
Rabbi Gerson is a member of the Interfaith Alliance for Safer Communities Secretariat and was a member of the Alliance’s steering committee for the Child Dignity in a Digital World global forum in Abu Dhabi in November 2018. She is also a member of the Child Dignity Alliance steering committee and its Building a Multi-Faith Coalition to Protect Children in the Digital World working group. Additionally, she is the country coordinator for GNRC – USA. Locally, Rabbi Diana is a clergy liaison for the New York Police Department Community Affairs Bureau and is a member of the NYC Mayor’s Jewish Advisory Council.