Cantor, performer, and promoter of Holocaust awareness.
Shimon Farkas
OAM
Farkas at Auschwitz Birkenau
Born
December 4, 1949
Fehérgyarmat
Nationality
Hungarian, Australian
Education
Yeshiva University, Bar Ilan University
Occupation
Cantor
Years active
1971-present
Employer
Central Synagogue of Sydney
Title
Chief Cantor
Spouse
Veronica Farkas
Children
3
Shimon FarkasOAM[1] is a cantor, singer, and performer born in Hungary, and living in Australia. He was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in 2008.[1] He has served as Chief Cantor at The Central Synagogue of Sydney for over five decades, from 1971 to the present (with a ten-year hiatus).[2]
^ ab"Medal of the Order of Australia". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. January 26, 2008. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
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