Cantor/Rabbi Deborah Jacobson
New York-based Cantor/Rabbi & Wedding Officiant
In-person and destination services
For more than 25 years, Cantor/Rabbi Deborah Jacobson has guided individuals, couples, families, and communities through meaningful Jewish lifecycle events while also bringing warmth, engaging music, and inspiration to services, concerts, speaking engagements, and artist-in-residence weekends.
Officiant
I would love to help you create a wedding ceremony that truly feels like you, one that honors your love story and welcomes everyone attending.
Together we’ll explore the meaning and intention behind our beautiful Jewish traditions, finding what speaks to you.
Whether you’re planning a traditional Jewish ceremony or an interfaith one, I’ll be by your side every step of the way, creating a warm and joyful ceremony.
— Deborah
“Our wedding day was perfect. And it all started with an absolutely beautiful ceremony led by Cantor Deborah Jacobson.”
“Cantor Jacobson was an incredible support to us throughout our wedding process.”
“Thank you Rabbi for making our ceremony everything we could’ve dreamed of and more!!”
Cantor/Rabbi
I would love an opportunity to bring a warm and uplifting service to your community. From my signature Friday night Shabbat Unplugged musical service to more traditional Shabbat or holiday services, to artist-in-residence weekends, I welcome an opportunity to visit and engage.
— Deborah
"Cantor/Rabbi Jacobson makes prayer real and meaningful for everyone. She touches people's hearts with her beautiful voice and beautiful soul."
"The moment you see Cantor Jacobson you are drawn to her internal joy. The moment you hear her sing, you are uplifted by her beautiful voice. In a word, she is ‘Engaging!’- be it in-person or virtually.”
Concerts In Your Community
With 5 albums and signature concerts including Bima to Broadway, Broadway to Jerusalem, Shabbat Unplugged and Hallelujah Bima to Broadway, Deborah has moved and inspired audiences and communities for more than 25 years.
Meet Deborah
Known for her warmth, musicality, and ability to connect deeply with people, Deborah brings compassion, joy, and authenticity to every service, ceremony, and community she serves.