chazanut

kɑːzɑːˈnuːt

Definitions

1. noun

the cantor, especially in an Ashkenazi synagogue, or the chanting and singing associated with this position

“The chazanut during Shabbat services was breathtakingly beautiful.”

Synonyms

  • cantor
  • hazzan

Antonyms

  • listener
  • spectator