chazan

or chaz·zan

[ Sephardic Hebrew khah-zahn; Ashkenazic Hebrew, English khah-zuhn ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

, Hebrew.

, plural cha·zan·im [kh, ah-zah-, neem, kh, ah-, zaw, -nim], English cha·zans [khah, -z, uh, nz].

chazan

/ ˈhɑːzən; xaˈzan /

What about Naomi Chazan and Jeremy Ben-Ami—do they put themselves through the Jew Cycle every morning?

"I'll let the Chazan (cantor) know he must read to-morrow, as usual," he said conclusively.

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