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December 11, 2024

A Weekly Journal for Jewish Cantors from 19th-Century Germany

Need a new tune for the prayer for dew? Or a job for your daughter?

In answering the question of what cantors do all day, Matt Austerklein explores a forgotten German journal, whose full title translates as “The Jewish Cantor: Weekly Journal for the General Interests of All Cantors and Religious Officials, as Well as for the General Interests of Judaism.”

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