Cantor Jake Harris
Cantor Jake Harris
Cantor Jake Harris grew up in Cambridge, Massachusetts before settling in Boca Raton, at Temple Beth El. Growing up, Jake took guitar lessons at the local music store and learned music through mimicking classic rock albums, however, his early years were subconsciously influenced by the music he had heard in the temple. Later, Jake attended the Longy School of Music of Bard College where he studied voice, piano, and composition. Jake is an avid composer and writes music for a variety of ensembles and in many genres.
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Shabbat Message
For the Sake of Goodness: Shabbat Message from Cantor Jake Harris
You are not obligated to complete the work, neither are you free to abandon it. – Pirkei Avot 2:16 Throughout history, there have been individuals dedicated to lessening the anguish of others. These Tzaddikim, or righteous ones, whether through social advocacy, art, or charity, have given hope to all who
July 12, 2024
Shabbat Message
Imagine: Shabbat Message from Cantorial Soloist Jake Harris
Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating progress, giving birth to evolution. – Albert Einstein To imagine is to sing a melody using only thoughts. It is a stunning rise and fall of possibility which flows from the very core
May 5, 2023