Announcement: Cantor Alyssa Rosenbaum

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Announcement: Cantor Alyssa Rosenbaum

Announcement: Cantor Alyssa Rosenbaum will be installed as the new incoming cantor for Bnai Jeshurun Congregation during the weekend of June 9 – 10.

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