cantor evan kent Archives – Jewish Journal

Looking for Hamantashen of His Youth in Jerusalem

Cantor Evan Kent February 28, 2018

Mural sings a farewell song for cantor

Jewish Journal July 2, 2013

It is not uncommon for a synagogue to honor a cantor who leaves the congregation. Torahs and plaques adorn the halls of temples around the world paying homage to the influential people who have served them.

Moving and Shaking: Maya Barron is stepping down, Gosia Szymanska Weiss honored, more

Ryan Torok May 1, 2013

Cantor Tifani Coyot of Temple Kol Tikvah in Woodland Hills has been named the successor to Cantor Evan Kent at Temple Isaiah. Kol Tikvah announced that Coyot had taken the job with Isaiah in March. She will take over for Kent in July, by which time Kol Tikvah hopes to have a replacement.

Two reform clergy to take their liberal spirit to Israel

Julie Gruenbaum Fax January 18, 2012

Rabbi Don Goor of Temple Judea and Cantor Evan Kent of Temple Isaiah announced to their congregations on Jan. 11 that they will be moving to Israel next summer. Both will leave behind successful careers in Los Angeles as they jump into the rich but contentious world of liberal Judaism in Israel.