Cantor Jen Roher serves as the Cantor of The Temple-Congregation Shomer Emunim in Sylvania, Ohio. Cantor Roher has also served as the Cantor of Temple Ahavat Shalom in Northridge, CA; the Cantor of the Synagogue at the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in Los Angeles, as well as a number of other cantorial positions in the Los Angeles area. Cantor Roher is an active volunteer in the American Conference of Cantors on a regional and national level. She currently serves as the ACC’s Convention Coordinator and is a member of the Executive Board.
Cantor Roher received her Master’s of Sacred Music from the HUC-JIR Debbie Friedman School of Sacred Music in 2004, and was ordained as a cantor by that institution in 2005. She holds a Bachelor’s of Music in Music Education from the Hartt School at the University of Hartford, and also attended the Eastman School of Music and the Manhattan School of Music Preparatory Division. She is an alumna of the Institute for Jewish Spirituality’s Clergy Leadership Program.
