Cantor - Wikipedia
A cantor in Christianity is an ecclesiastical officer that leads liturgical music. In some branches of Christianity, the lead cantor is called the precentor, and is assisted by a succentor. In the Greek Orthodox Church, the Protopsaltis is the cantor of the right choir, and the Lampadarios is the cantor of the left choir
Cantor in Judaism - Learn Religions
2019年2月15日 · Volunteer cantors and rabbi/cantor prayer leaders are especially common in small synagogues. In Hasidic congregations, the cantor is always the rebbe . In Orthodox Judaism a cantor must be male, however, in Conservative and Reform Judaism a …
What Is A Cantor (Hazzan or Chazan)? - My Jewish Learning
A cantor — hazzan (חזן) in Hebrew — is the person who chants worship services in the synagogue. Though the word is sometimes applied in a general way to anyone who leads services, it is more commonly used to denote someone who has completed professional musical training and been ordained as a cantor.
Hazzan - Wikipedia
In English, this prayer leader is often referred to as a cantor, a term also used in Christianity. The person who leads the congregation in a public prayer is called the sh'liaḥ tzibbur ( Hebrew for ' emissary of the congregation').
Cantor in Reform Judaism - Wikipedia
The cantor (Hebrew: חַזָּן Hazzan or Hazan) in the Reform movement is a clergy member who fills a diverse role within the Jewish community. Cantors lead worship, officiate at lifecycle events, teach adults and children, run synagogue music programs, and offer pastoral care.
The Cantor: Chazan (Hazzan) - Chabad.org
The cantor, or chazan (hazzan) in Hebrew, leads the prayers in synagogue. In ancient times, the term chazzan actually referred to a person with authority over communal affairs. However, today it refers exclusively to a prayer leader.
Cantor Netanel Hershtik – The Hampton Synagogue
Netanel was the first cantor invited to perform a cantorial concert at the Berlin Philharmonic concert hall and Kennedy Center, Wshington DC. Netanel was also the first cantor to be invited to perform at the U.N. in a Holocaust remembrance ceremony in 2006.
Cantor Mira Davis
Mira Davis currently serves as the Assistant Cantor at Park Avenue Synagogue in Manhattan, NY. She graduated from the H. L. Miller cantorial school at the Jewish Theological Seminary in 2021. While in cantorial school, she served as the Cantorial intern at Congregation B’nai Amoona in St. Louis, The Brotherhood Synagogue in Gramercy Park ...
What Is a Cantor? - My Jewish Learning
What is a cantor? The Jewish prayer leader, also known as a hazzan or chazan, isn’t just a singer–the hazzan is the central figure who conducts weekday, Shabbat, and holiday services in a synagogue. Jeremiah Lockwood of the band The Sway Machinery explains. You can also read more about the cantor, or watch more videos on MJL.
Daniel Mutlu - People of Central Synagogue
Cantor Daniel Mutlu was called to serve as Senior Cantor of Central Synagogue in 2017. Cantor Mutlu is a first-generation American born to Turkish Jewish parents. Raised in Worcester, Massachusetts, Cantor Mutlu attended the Yeshiva Academy Achei Tmimim where he forged a strong Jewish identity and a broad religious perspective.