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Cheryl Wunch

Cheryl Wunch is the Cantor at Shaarei-Beth El in Oakville, Ontario, Canada, and also does freelance cantorial work throughout the Greater Toronto Area. She can be reached through her website.

Cheryl Wunch is the Cantor at Shaarei-Beth El in Oakville, Ontario, Canada, and also does freelance cantorial work throughout the Greater Toronto Area. She can be reached through her website.

By Cheryl Wunch

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When Fighting For The Rights Of Female Clergy, Don’t Forget The Cantors

In the Jewish world, cantors are often regarded as second-class members of the clergy, if they are regarded as clergy at all. For a long time, the role of the cantor was a musician, a service-leader, and nothing more. While this is no longer the case, the stigma still exists, and female cantors tend to…

By Cheryl Wunch Jan 11, 2018 | 4 min read

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