Eliezer Gerstner is an Orthodox Jewish singer, songwriter

Songwriter

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 and producer

Record producer

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Personal life

Gerstner was born in 1980. He is married to Chani (Chana Perel) Schreiber. They have two children, Ya'akov and Moshe, and live in the Flatbush

Flatbush, Brooklyn

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 neighborhood of Brooklyn

Brooklyn

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, New York

New York

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Career

Gerstner began composing songs as a teenager and to date has composed over fifteen hundred songs which grace concert

Concert

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s and school

School

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 performances around the world. He produces albums of contemporary Jewish music

Jewish music

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, under the name "EG Productions". Among the artists and groups he has produced are Yeshiva Boys Choir, The Chevra, Menucha, Tek-Noy, and Dovid Stein.

Yeshiva Boys Choir

• Yeshiva Boys Choir 1 (2003)
• Yeshiva Boys Choir - V'ohavta (2005)
• Yeshiva Boys Choir - Shabichi (2007)
• Yeshiva Boys Choir - Sh'moy Shel Melech (2009)
• Yeshiva Boys Choir - Chanukkah (2010)

Tek-Noy

• Tek-Noy (album) (2005) (The name of Tek-Noy is a Yiddish-sounding mispronunciation of "techno.")

YBC live!

• YBC live! 1 - Featured Yeshiva Boys Choir, Eli gerstner & Menucha (2005)
• YBC live! 2 - Featured Yeshiva Boys Choir, The Chevra, Tek-Noy & Dovid Stein (2007)
• YBC live! 3 - Featured Yeshiva Boys Choir, Eli Gerstner, Menucha, Dovid Stein & Yaakov Mordechai Gerstner(2009)

External links

• Eli Gerstner's website
• Eli Gerstner in Israel
• Eli Gerstner presents: YBC 4
• Interview by Matzav.com with Lipa Shmeltzer and Eli Gerstner http://matzav.com/tomorrow-matzavcoms-exclusive-interview-withlipa-shmeltzer-eli-gerstner/