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Abraham Aaron Bacharach was a writer on religious subjects, and cantor of Posen, hence known also as Aaron Ḥazzan. He flourished during the seventeenth...

this file? See media help. A hazzan (/ˈhɑːzən/; Hebrew: [χaˈzan], lit. Hazan) or chazzan (Hebrew: חַזָּן, romanized: ḥazzān, plural ḥazzānim; Yiddish: חזן...

Aaron Beer Gabriel (Yiddish: אהרן בער גבריאל); (10 February 1739 – 3 January 1821), also known as the Bamberger Ḥazzan, was a German ḥazzan and composer...

kabbalist Aaron Hart (1670–1756), British rabbi Aaron Hazzan, Jewish religious writer Aaron Samuel Kaidanover (1614–1676), Polish-Lithuanian rabbi Aaron Karfunkel...

and became head of the Talmudic school there; among his pupils were Aaron Hazzan, Meir Melammed, and Shabbethai Jonah. Late in life he was a refugee in...

Hazzan Abraham “Abe” Lubin (born 1937) is a London-born American Conservative Jewish Hazzan and former President of the Cantors Assembly, who is the cantor...

Kohanim are present in the synagogue (but there still is a minyan) the hazzan will read the prayer verse by verse, and the congregation will respond after...

the clergy include Senior Rabbi David Englander, Hazzan Alisa Pomerantz-Boro, and Rabbi Emeritus Aaron Krupnick. The mission statement of the congregation...

Aaron Lebedeff (1873–1960) was a Yiddish theatre star, born in Gomel, Belarus. In childhood he sang for the Hazzan, Borekh David. Having no interest in...

halakhically required, to be of direct patrilineal descent from the biblical Aaron (also Aharon), brother of Moses, and thus belong to the Tribe of Levi. During...

about his time at Jewish day schools, but nevertheless became trained as a hazzan (cantor) and encouraged his family to observe Shabbat. Draiman later enrolled...

"Shabbat"(1995) "I Believe" (אני מאמין) "The Soul Is Yours" "The Two In Harmony" Hazzan Jewish Culture Festival in Kraków [1] Benzion Miller's profile on the Milken...

University, maintains the website Universal Karaite Judaism Avraham Kefeli, Ḥazzan in Ashdod, Israel Moshe Marzouk (1926–1955), Egyptian Karaite Jew, hanged...

יצחק ורדיגר; 30 October 1919 – 2 April 2014) was a Polish-American Hasidic hazzan and solo singer. A Holocaust survivor who was incarcerated in several Nazi...

Amoraim Savoraim Geonim Rishonim Acharonim Religious roles Rabbi Rebbe Posek Hazzan Dayan Rosh yeshiva Mohel Kohen Culture and education Brit Zeved habat Pidyon...

According to some sources, the Yahrzeit candle holds Kabbalistic significance. Aaron Berechiah of Modena likens the burning wick in the candle to the soul in...

non-biblical writings include: The Testaments of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Moses, and Aaron, Nagara Muse (The Conversation of Moses), Te'ezaza Sanbat (Commandments...

melodies or trope. Synagogues may designate or employ a professional or lay hazzan (cantor) for the purpose of leading the congregation in prayer, especially...

Angeles. Retrieved December 3, 2023. Trakin, Roy (March 26, 2021). "Rock 'Hazzan' Hillel Tigay Shines Light on Progressive L.A. Synagogue Where Steven Spielberg...

information, see Semicha ("ordination"). Some synagogues also employ a cantor (hazzan or chazzan) to lead the chanting of liturgical prayer. Cantors in the Reform...