Clergy & Staff

Ritual Director Yosi Even-Hen has over 30 years of experience as both Chazzan and Chazzan Sheini in Montreal. He comes from a lineage of Chazzanim and teachers, and merges many attributes from these two fields into his role. He has studied with numerous Chazzanim, including his father, Rev. Benjamin Even-Hen, and Cantor Aryeh Subbar. To date, he has guided nearly 550 Bar/Bat Mitzvah celebrants, many of whom he is still in touch with. He is a graduate of McGill University, where he received his Bachelors of Commerce degree. Yosi enjoys a variety of hobbies, including a passion for golf, fine scotches, and interesting automobiles. He is married to Brigitte, and they share two sons, Raphael and Nathaniel.