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Chazonus v. Punk by Max Witriol

I’ll put my cards on the table – I was never a big fan of chazanus [cantorial singing]. It was basically something you put up with, accepting it as part of shul [synagogue] going – itself an activity I never participated in very willingly.

But as Rabbi Lerer [Rabbi at Barnet synagogue] is fond of quoting from Joni Mitchell: “ Don’t it always seem to go, that you don’t know what you’ve got…