
Temple Sholom welcomed Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, Senior Rabbi of Central Synagogue in New York City, for an unforgettable Shabbat filled with song, spirit, and storytelling. Rabbi Buchdahl reflected on her remarkable journey—from her interfaith upbringing in Korea to becoming the first Asian American ordained as both cantor and rabbi—and spoke about her latest book, Heart of a Stranger: An Unlikely Rabbi's Story of Faith, Identity, and Belonging.
This episode was recorded live on Nov. 14, 2025 | Temple Sholom of Chicago