Tannoz Bahremand Foruzanfar

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Tannoz Bahremand Foruzanfar became the first Persian woman to be ordained as a cantor in the United States in 2009. [1] [2] Foruzanfar was born in Tehran and moved to the United States when she was two. [3] She now works at Stephen S. Wise Temple in California. [4] She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Education with an emphasis in Music from the University of Southern California, as well as cantorial ordination from the Academy for Jewish Religion in California. [4]

She appeared in From the Shtetl to Broadway, a Yiddish musical review. [5] [6]

References

  1. ↑ "Alumni | Academy for Jewish Religion, California". Ajrca.org. 2013-08-13. Archived from the original on 2013-07-27. Retrieved 2013-10-19.
  2. ↑ [ dead link ]
  3. ↑ "Let My People Sing". Let My People Sing. Retrieved 2013-10-19.
  4. 1 2 "Stephen S. Wise Temple & Schools | Elementary School | Religious School | Early Childhood Center | Milken Community High School | Los Angeles, CA". Archived from the original on August 13, 2009. Retrieved June 23, 2012.
  5. ↑ "Google Drive Viewer" . Retrieved 2013-10-19.
  6. ↑ "Archived". Archived from the original on October 26, 2013. Retrieved 2023-04-18.
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