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Top cantor Moshe Stern dies at 87

Cantor Moshe Stern, considered one of the best Ashkenazic cantors and one of the greatest in his field, passes away.

Top cantor Moshe Stern dies at 87

Unchaining the Agunah

In Judaism, husband and wife must sever the relationsihp, hence a recalcitrant husband can mean a 'chained' wife.

Unchaining the Agunah

Watch Live: 'Shema Kolenu' cantor concert

Special JVocals concert featuring cantors from around the world united in prayer and song.

Watch Live: 'Shema Kolenu' cantor concert

Going to a cantorial concert

Going to a cantorial concert

Leading cantor Mordechai Sobol laid to rest

Hundreds attend funeral of the conductor and cantor, who passed away at 67. 'Yuval' choir accompanies eulogies with emotional prayers.

Leading cantor Mordechai Sobol laid to rest

Leading cantor and conductor passes away

Dr. Mordechai Sobol passes away at 67 after suffering a stroke while in the US.

Leading cantor and conductor passes away

Israeli cantor Mordechai Sobol hospitalized in New York

Israeli cantor Mordechai Sobol hospitalized in a New York after suffering a severe stroke earlier this week.

Israeli cantor Mordechai Sobol hospitalized in New York

Watch: Azi Schwartz at Limmud FSU conference in New York

Cantor Azi Schwartz's prayer at the opening of the Limmud FSU conference in New York.

Watch: Azi Schwartz at Limmud FSU conference in New York

WATCH: Independence Day clip from Cantor Netanel Hershtik

What do a Holocaust survivor, haredi IDF soldier, Arab mother, National Religious family, and Ethiopian child share? Watch and find out!

WATCH: Independence Day clip from Cantor Netanel Hershtik

Listen: How a cantor celebrates his engagement

Cantor Israel Nachman releases his debut single, 'Hashem Malach' in honor of his engagement.

Listen: How a cantor celebrates his engagement

Watch: IDF Cantor Sings 'Goodbye'

In a moving clip, Daniel Koltov, Chief Cantor of the IDF, sings at the graduation of IDC Herzliya.

Watch: IDF Cantor Sings 'Goodbye'

Torah reading prevented because cantor had Sephardic accent

Synagogue gabbai closes the Aron Kodesh because the cantor was praying with Sephardic pronunciation.

Torah reading prevented because cantor had Sephardic accent

Watch: Moving Concert in Memory of the 'King of Cantors'

90 cantors and 90 musicians fill Jerusalem's Mount of Olives with beautiful music in honor of Yossele Rosenblatt.

Watch: Moving Concert in Memory of the 'King of Cantors'

Passover Concert to Honor United Hatzalah Medics

Eli Beer discusses how his teenage experiences in Jerusalem inspired him to found the volunteer group that save lives.

Passover Concert to Honor United Hatzalah Medics

World Famous Cantor Dedicates Final Performance to Pollard

After 15 years of silence, Moshe Stern will perform a special song he wrote for Pollard, in what likely to be his last public performance.

World Famous Cantor Dedicates Final Performance to Pollard

Jo Amar's Family: We'll Return to Israel

Son and grandson of famed singer, songwriter and chazan talk to Arutz Sheva, 4 years after his death.

Jo Amar's Family: We'll Return to Israel