Cantor Yaakov Lemmer

Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Cantor Yaakov “Yanky” Lemmer is acclaimed as a one of the greatest cantors of our time. His beautiful lyric tenor voice, dramatic color, and precise coloratura have garnered him universal praise among his peers and connoisseurs, alike. As an internationally renowned concert artist, Yaakov is in constant demand on the concert stage, as well as synagogues, thrilling audiences throughout the world. He has appeared with the Israeli Philharmonic Orchestrand in Tel Aviv and at The Kennedy Center Of The Performig Arts in Washington DC.  Featured throughout the United States, Canada, England, and at various European Culture Festivals Cantor Lemmer has been moving audiences around the world with his inspiring dulcet voice. In addition, he tours extensively with grammy award winning, Frank London and receives rave reviews of his unique interpretations of traditional liturgical music. He has also officiates at some of the world’s most prominent pulpits throughout the world. His repertoire spans many genres and languages, including traditional Hebrew liturgy, Yiddish folk, Opera, Broadway, Israeli, and more. In additional to his Cantorial vocation, Yaakov is a Licensed Special Education Therapist, working with special needs children in Brooklyn, NY. He currently serves as Cantor of Lincoln Square Synagogue in New York City.

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