Barbara Ostfeld
- January 9, 2024
- Cantor
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Barbara Ostfeld |
| Occupation | Cantor |
| Date Of Birth | Dec 24, 1952(1952-12-24) |
| Age | 72 |
| Birthplace | St. Louis |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Missouri |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Barbara Ostfeld Biography
| Name | Barbara Ostfeld |
| Birthday | Dec 24 |
| Birth Year | 1952 |
| Place Of Birth | St. Louis |
| Home Town | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Barbara Ostfeld is one of the most popular and richest Cantor who was born on December 24, 1952 in St. Louis, Missouri, United States.
From 1996 to 1998, she chaired the Joint Cantorial Placement Commission of the American Conference of Cantors; she has also served it as a secretary, vice president, Northeast regional representative, and member of its board of directors. In September 2002, she was appointed its placement director.
In March 2000, as she marked 25 years of congregational service, she received an honorary doctorate in Sacred Music from Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. She retired from her position with the American Conference of Cantors in 2012.
Barbara Ostfeld Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Cantor |
| House | Living in own house. |
Barbara Ostfeld is one of the richest Cantor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Barbara Ostfeld 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Barbara Jean Ostfeld (born 1952) is Jewish history’s first ordained female cantor. She was ordained in 1975 by the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. From 1976 through 1988, she served Temple Beth-El of Great Neck as cantor. From 1990 through 2002 she was a cantor at Temple Beth Am (now Congregation Shir Shalom) of Buffalo, NY.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Barbara Ostfeld height Not available right now. Paul weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Barbara Ostfeld Dating?
According to our records, Barbara Ostfeld is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Barbara Ostfeld’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record : We have no records of past relationships for Barbara Ostfeld. You may help us to build the dating records for Barbara Ostfeld!
Facts & Trivia
Paul Ranked on the list of most popular Cantor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Barbara Ostfeld celebrates birthday on December 24 of every year.
Top Facts about Barbara Ostfeld
- Barbara Ostfeld is the first female cantor in Jewish history.
- She was ordained in 1975 by Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion.
- Ostfeld served as a cantor for over 40 years.
- She has performed at Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center.
- Ostfeld’s music has been featured on NPR and PBS.
- She founded the Women Cantors’ Network in 1982.
- Ostfeld has mentored many female cantors throughout her career.
- In 2019, she received an honorary doctorate from HUC-JIR.
- Her memoir, “Catbird: The Ballad of Barbi Prim,” was published in 2020.
- Ostfeld continues to inspire women pursuing careers in Jewish music.