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The Heart of a Stranger: An Unlikely Story of Faith, Identity, and Belonging

Krannert Center for the Performing Arts

500 S. Goodwin Ave.

Urbana, Illinois 61801


(217) 333-6280


Category

History & Education

Hours

November 13, 2025

7:30pm

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Rabbi Angela Buchdahl is the first Asian American to be ordained as a rabbi
and is now senior rabbi of Central Synagogue in New York, one of the largest synagogues in the world.
The daughter of a Korean Buddhist mother and Jewish American father,
Rabbi Buchdahl is a prominent voice in national conversations about antisemitism,
interfaith dialogue, and the evolving role of faith communities in public life.

Free and Open to All. Registration Required.

Conversation hosted by: The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Thank you to our community partners: The Chabad Jewish Center;
Champaign-Urbana Jewish Federation; Illini Hillel; Sinai Temple of Champaign-Urbana

If you will need disability-related accommodations in order to participate, please email diversity@illinois.edu. Early requests are strongly encouraged to allow sufficient time to meet your access needs.

Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, the Chancellor, the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, or The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.

Category

History & Education

Hours

November 13, 2025

7:30pm

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