Hazzan
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title:
Hazzan
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A hazzan or chazzan is a Jewish musician or precentor trained in the vocal arts who leads the congregation in songful prayer. 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. Any person is called a sh'liach tzibbur while they are leading a prayer. However, the term hazzan more commonly refers to someone who has special training in leading prayers, or who is ap
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Jewish cantor
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hazzan
date created:
2001-10-14T22:33:10Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T18:45:11Z
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