Cantor Benjamin Matis Feedback Survey

Candidate: Cantor Benjamin Matis

On May 13 -15, 2016, our synagogue hosted Cantor Benjamin Matis as a candidate for the position of Cantor of the Beth Emeth Bais Yehuda. If you attended any of the programs, we are requesting your input to assist the Cantor Search Committee in evaluating the candidate.

Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey.

The survey is anonymous and the survey responses will be summarized and used by the committee as part of its decision making process.

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* 1. Which events/services did you attend?

Kabbalat Shabbat (Friday evening May 13)

Shacharit/Musaf (Saturday morning May 14)

Havdallah/Melave Malkah/Kumzitz (Saturday evening May 14)

Shacharit (Sunday morning May 15)

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* 2. Did you like the Chazzan's voice?

Yes

Comments

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* 3. Did he encourage you to participate?

Yes

Comments

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* 4. What qualities did you like about the Cantor?

Voice

Manner

Style

Nusach

Interpersonal Relationships

Personal Connection

Comments

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* 5. What did not appeal to you about his style, manner or voice?

Voice

Manner

Style

Nusach

Interpersonal Relationships

Personal Connection

Comments

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* 6. Did you feel that the Hazzan interacted well with all age groups?

Yes

Comments

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* 7. To help us determine your requirements, please indicate the importance you place on the following qualities of a Hazzan. This applies to any Cantor, not just Cantor Matis

	Important		Moderately Important		Not Important
Nusach	Nusach Important	Nusach	Nusach Moderately Important	Nusach	Nusach Not Important
Voice	Voice Important	Voice	Voice Moderately Important	Voice	Voice Not Important
Ability to connect with youth, young adults and families	Ability to connect with youth, young adults and families Important	Ability to connect with youth, young adults and families	Ability to connect with youth, young adults and families Moderately Important	Ability to connect with youth, young adults and families	Ability to connect with youth, young adults and families Not Important
Ability to connect with seniors	Ability to connect with seniors Important	Ability to connect with seniors	Ability to connect with seniors Moderately Important	Ability to connect with seniors	Ability to connect with seniors Not Important
Active full time member of the clergy	Active full time member of the clergy Important	Active full time member of the clergy	Active full time member of the clergy Moderately Important	Active full time member of the clergy	Active full time member of the clergy Not Important
Approachable	Approachable Important	Approachable	Approachable Moderately Important	Approachable	Approachable Not Important
Willing to go above and beyond	Willing to go above and beyond Important	Willing to go above and beyond	Willing to go above and beyond Moderately Important	Willing to go above and beyond	Willing to go above and beyond Not Important
Ambassador for the synagogue in the community	Ambassador for the synagogue in the community Important	Ambassador for the synagogue in the community	Ambassador for the synagogue in the community Moderately Important	Ambassador for the synagogue in the community	Ambassador for the synagogue in the community Not Important
Relates well to others	Relates well to others Important	Relates well to others	Relates well to others Moderately Important	Relates well to others	Relates well to others Not Important
Good role model	Good role model Important	Good role model	Good role model Moderately Important	Good role model	Good role model Not Important

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* 8. Your Age Range

<18

18 - 29

30 - 44

45 - 59

60+

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* 1. Which events/services did you attend?

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* 2. Did you like the Chazzan's voice?

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* 3. Did he encourage you to participate?

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* 4. What qualities did you like about the Cantor?

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* 5. What did not appeal to you about his style, manner or voice?

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* 6. Did you feel that the Hazzan interacted well with all age groups?

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* 7. To help us determine your requirements, please indicate the importance you place on the following qualities of a Hazzan. This applies to any Cantor, not just Cantor Matis

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* 8. Your Age Range

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* 9. Do you have any other comments, questions, or concerns?