cantors in English

noun
1
an official who sings liturgical music and leads prayer in a synagogue.
Synagogue services can be led by a rabbi, a cantor or a member of the congregation.
2
(in formal Christian worship) a person who sings solo verses or passages to which the choir or congregation responds.
In my parish, I'm a cantor and choir member, and I really enjoy singing and leading the congregation in song.
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2. Cantors are scheduled on a rotating basis depending on the number of Cantors and their availability

3. Three Cantors / chazanot performing real Jewish music

4. Cantors are clergy who teach Cantors ARE CLERGY who bring spiritual, sacred and musical leadership to our 21st century Jewish communities. Cantors have been integral to Jewish life for over 2500 years. Cantors give voice to the dreams and aspirations of our people through musical interpretation of Jewish liturgy.

5. Cantors such as Jan Peerce and Richard Tucker …

6. The Cantors Assembly, a professional organization of Cantors associated with Conservative Judaism, did not allow women to join until 1990

7. Cantors of high school age and older are welcome to participate

8. Cantors World Presents Shabbat Chazzanut December 29-31, 2017 Woodcliff Lake Hilton, Bergen County, NJ Featuring World Renowned Cantors Rabbi Paysach Krohn, Scholar in Residence And Special Guests

9. Volunteer Cantors and rabbi/cantor prayer leaders are especially common in small synagogues

10. The Concelebrated liturgies will have lectors and cantors, which is preferred by liturgical norms

11. Sephardic cantors call it the Tefillah ('prayer') mode, whereas Ashkenasi cantors simply call it Adonoy Moloch , after the beginning of the text, which is taken from Psalm 93 and sung originally as the opening

12. Cantors are trained leaders of song who assist the assembly in their sung prayer

13. Cantor Weiss is the Immediate Past President of the American Conference of Cantors (ACC.) In that capacity, he helps lead the professional organization of over 600 Cantors serving congregations throughout North America

14. The Concelebrated liturgies will have lectors and cantors, which is preferred by liturgical norms

15. Cantor Yaakov Lemmer sings Zochreinu L'chaim with The Jerusalem Cantors Choir led by Maestro Binyamin Glickman

16. Cantors must receive extensive musical and religious training from a school specializing in Jewish devotional music

17. JSLI Ordains Cantors who complete their course of study in Nusach (religious melodies), liturgy and life-cycle courses

18. Cantor Yaakov Motzen is a native of Tel Aviv and the fifth generation of a family of Cantors

19. The great cantors developed their own special variations on the liturgy, largely on the basis of folk tradition.

20. There are some Cantors who are simply people from the community with in-depth knowledge of the prayer services

21. Among the early pioneering Cantors was the Viennese composer Salomon Sulzer, whose 1840 publication Shir Tziyyon provided melodies for many parts of

22. T\'ruah chaverim are rabbis and Cantors who stand up to be counted as human rights leaders, nationally and in their own communities

23. Written in collaboration with my partners from the Central Conference of American Rabbis (CCAR) and the American Conference of Cantors (ACC) in thinking …

24. 1 review of Cantors "If you're looking for stodgy chip-butty (sandwich filled with chips to the southern folk) then this is your place

25. In Celebration of Our 100th Anniversary, The Free Synagogue of Flushing is Thrilled to Welcome the North American Premiere of the New York Cantors LIVE in co

26. A handful of early Cantors began to emulate their Christian colleagues — including by borrowing the very term cantor, which had been used to describe the individual who led music in the church

27. Our role as Cantors is to present these traditions in an accessible way — in the most magnificent way possible — but the essence is the same as it was thousands of years ago.” Mr

28. The Aleph Ordination Program offers a comprehensive curriculum of study and practica for rabbis, cantors, rabbinic pastors and mashpi'im, embracing both traditional modalities of learning and prayer and the exploration of new learning, ritual, art, music, and prayer experiences

29. Cantor Colleague Certificate: Recognizing the achievement of advanced skills expected of psalmists and Cantors, this certificate is the third stage in the certificate program Certificate levels are described in more detail below, including the requirements, application process, and required fees.

30. The New York Cantors, all serving synagogues in New York, are: Brooklyn-born Yaakov (Yanky) Lemmer, Cantor of the Lincoln Square Synagogue in New York City, Azi Schwartz, a native of Israel and Cantor at New York's Park Avenue Synagogue

31. The New York Cantors, all serving synagogues in New York, are: Brooklyn- born Yaakov (Yanky) Lemmer, Head Cantor of the Lincoln Square Synagogue in New York City; Azi Schwartz, a native of Israel and Cantor at New York’s Park Avenue Synagogue; Netanel Hershtik, Cantor at The Hampton Synagogue, Westhampton Beach, New York; and Chaim Dovid Berson, chief cantor at the prestigious …