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Cantor Eliezer Brooks, 39, who is affiliated with Congregation Boneh Y’rush alayim, a Bronx synagogue whose members are Negroes, will substitute for the temple’s regular cantor, Leib Mirkovic.
Her title might read “Rabbi Cantor,” but Temple Judea’s Alison Wissot knows that’s backwards. Singing, and becoming a cantor came first, thanks to the legendary Cantor Nathan Lam.
Cantor Rafii’s mom “wanted to make sure we were in a progressive synagogue, one that allowed boys and girls the same level of participation. We were the first Persian family to join Wilshire ...
Long Island has the fourth-largest Jewish population in the United States. But Brad Kolodny, of Woodbury, who is the curator ...
Those who knew Cantor Benzion Miller understood that he had not only inherited his family’s legacy, but had also carried it forward in a rapidly changing world. He dedicated his voice the Jewish ...
The historic shul at the Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center in East Flatbush filed a lawsuit against One Brooklyn Health System, seeking to protect its building.
‘Between the Temples,’ from writer-director Nathan Silver, stars Jason Schwartzman as a grieving Jewish cantor and Carol Kane as an older woman completing the bat mitzvah she never had. Kane ...
As an ordained American Jewish cantor who loves the people and land of Israel and who is fully cognizant of the existential ...
‘Between the Temples’ stars Jason Schwartzman as a Jewish cantor and Carol Kane as an older woman completing the bat mitzvah she never had Carol Kane’s new movie doubles as an homage to her ...