Rev. Reuben Turner

We are honoured and delighted that Rev. Reuben Turner has been the Patron of The London Cantorial Singers since 2002.

Rev. Turner has for many years championed the dissemination of Jewish Music to wider audiences. Rev. Turner was born in Karlsruhe, Germany and came to England in 1933. Over many years he has held the posts of Minister and Chazan at the Finsbury
Park, Brixton and North Hendon Adath Synagogues and has been appointed to leading positions in Jewish Communal, Educational and Youth Organisations.
He was Founder and Chairman of the Jewish Music Council, now taken over by the B'nai B'rith Music Festival, President of the Association of Ministers (Chazanim) of Great Britain and Co-founder of the Society for the Promotion of Jewish Liturgical Music.
Rev. Turner has edited various Jewish Publications and is the author of numerous Jewish Educational books. He is a noted and regular broadcaster of Liturgical music on radio and has released a recording of "Selections from the Seder Service" and produced a CD entitled "The Four Brothers Kusevitsky".
Rev. Turner regularly organises and presents services, concerts and performances of music by the great Chazanim from the past and present.