chazzan

/ˈxɑzən/
noun
  1. A Jewish cantor who leads the congregation in prayer and song during religious services.
    • The chazzan chanted the blessings in a clear, resonant voice.
    • She trained for years to become a chazzan at her local temple.
    • Every Friday evening, the chazzan leads the Kabbalat Shabbat service.
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