hazan

/ˈhɑzən/
noun
  1. A Jewish cantor who leads the congregation in prayer and song during religious services.
    • Our synagogue hired a new hazan with a wonderful tenor voice.
    • During the High Holidays, the hazan leads the most important services.
    • The hazan chanted the Friday evening prayers beautifully.
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