Angela Warnick Buchdahl

Angela Warnick Buchdahl, a remarkable individual, holds the esteemed title of American rabbi, making her a trailblazer in the Jewish spiritual community. Her remarkable journey began with a groundbreaking achievement, becoming the first Asian-American to receive rabbinic ordination, a feat that not only broke barriers but also paved the way for future generations. Moreover, Buchdahl's accomplishments didn't stop there, as she also made history by becoming the first Asian-American to be ordained as a hazzan, a title reserved for those who have mastered the art of chanting and leading Jewish liturgical music.