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Most also pay at least one chazzan, a trained vocalist, to help lead the hours-long prayer service, which includes distinct High Holiday melodies that are unique to L.A.’s numerous Jewish ethnic communities and religious sects.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2023

It was comforting to know that back in Piatra Neamț, the chazzan had sung these same words just half a day before.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

Lev’s deep timbre echoed through the room, his voice as soulful and resonant as when he led prayers as the chazzan in shul.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros