Definition of "hazan" [hazan]

• Alternative form of hazzan. (noun)

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• "During the tour, Tucker got to know many Jewish actors in London, and took pleasure, at a Palladium benefit for the Lying-in Hospital, in singing "Bluebird, Where Are You," in her words, "as a hazan would.""
• "Widow Brown married Saul Pardo (Brown is the Anglicized version), the first known hazan in New York and a merchant, who died in 1703."
• "To that collection Gratz herself added Judaica, seeking original new works in English, works recently translated into English, as well as requesting new books and early readings of works-in-progress from knowledgeable American Jews like hazan Isaac Leeser and educator Jacob Mordecai."