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hazan

(xaˈzan; English ˈhɑːzən) or

hazzan

n
(Judaism) variant spellings of chazan
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ha•zan

or cha•zan

(ˈxɑ zən, xɑˈzɑn)

n., pl. ha•za•nim (xɑˈzɔ nɪm, ˌxɑ zɑˈnim) Eng. ha•zans. Hebrew.
a cantor of a synagogue.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.hazan - the official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical part of the service and sings or chants the prayers intended to be performed as solos
spiritual leader - a leader in religious or sacred affairs
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"When my peers ask for recommended classes, Human Bonding is always one I mention because not only is the material vital to anyone, regardless of academic or career interest, but also it is delivered in such a memorable way by Professor Hazan," Lobo says.