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Nancy Abramson was the first female president of the Cantors Assembly, an international professional organization of cantors associated with Conservative Judaism; she took up that office in 2013. [1][2] She served as cantor for fourteen years at Park Avenue Synagogue, for twelve years at West End Synagogue in Manhattan, and for five years at Congregation Sons of Israel in Briarcliff Manor, New York.[3][4] She is a member of the Women Cantors Network.[4] In 2011 she became Director of the H. L. Miller Cantorial School at the Jewish Theological Seminary, which she currently serves as.[3][5][6]

References

  1. ^ "Message From Our President; Remarks by hazzan Nancy Abramson on her Installation as President of the Cantors Assembly May 22, 2013". http://www.cantors.org. Retrieved August 23, 2013. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)
  2. ^ "Cantor Nancy Abramson". http://www.jtsa.edu. Retrieved August 23, 2013. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)
  3. ^ a b https://cantors.org/node/89
  4. ^ a b "Jewish Theological Seminary - The Jewish Theological Seminary's H. L. Miller Cantorial School and College of Jewish Music Announces New Director—and New Direction". Jtsa.edu. 2011-04-27. Retrieved 2015-06-13.
  5. ^ Chanel Dubofsky (2011-05-06). "Q&A: Nancy Abramson, JTS's New Cantorial School Director - Sisterhood –". Forward.com. Retrieved 2015-06-13.
  6. ^ "The Jewish Theological Seminary - Cantor Nancy Abramson". Jtsa.edu. Retrieved 2015-06-13.