I’m a person who stutters. I’m also a cantor in the Conservative movement. My Jewish and stuttering identities feel increasingly intertwined, as both are related to the experience of time. As a person who stutters, nothing is more liberating to me than the sensation of having time while talking. This sense of time can be […]
Malachi Kanfer
Malachi Kanfer has served as the cantor at Sutton Place Synagogue since 2020. Previously, Malachi was the cantor and youth education director of Congregation B’nai Jacob in New Haven, Connecticut, and the High Holidays cantor at Congregation Agudas Achim in Columbus, Ohio.