Eli Gerstner Explained

Eli Gerstner
Birth Name:	Eliezer Gerstner
Birth Date:	13 March 1980
Genre:	Contemporary Jewish religious music
Occupation:	Vocalist record producer songwriter
Years Active:	1999–present
Label:	EG Productions
Associated Acts:	Yeshiva Boys Choir

Eliezer "Eli" Gerstner (Hebrew: אליעזר גרסטנר), is an Orthodox Jewish singer, songwriter and producer.

Music career

Gerstner began composing songs as a teenager. He produces albums of contemporary Jewish religious music under the name "EG Productions". He launched and produces the Yeshiva Boys Choir, The Chevra, Yosis Orchestra, Tek-Noy,^[1] Menucha, and Dovid Stein. He has produced the annual HASC A Time For Music concert since HASC 29 in 2016.

Personal life

Gerstner was born in 1980. He is married with four children and lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Discography

Eli Gerstner

• Hinei (1999)
• Yosis (2001)
• V'ishei Yisroel (2002)

The Chevra

• The Chevra (2001)
• Eli Gerstner & The Chevra Sing Acapella (2002)
• The Chevra 2 (2004)
• The Chevra 3 (2007)
• Chai (2013)

Yeshiva Boys Choir

• Vol. 1: Kol Hamispalel (2003)
• Vol. 2: V'ohavta L'reiacha Kamocha (2005)
• YBC Live! (2005) (featuring Eli Gerstner and Menucha)
• Vol. 3: Shabichi (2007)
• YBC Live! II (2007) (featuring The Chevra, Tek-Noy, and Dovid Stein)
• Vol. 4: Sh'moy Shel Melech (2009)
• YBC Live! III (2009) (featuring Eli Gerstner, Menucha, Dovid Stein & Yaakov Mordechai Gerstner)
• Vol. 5: Chanukah (2010)
• YBC Live! 4 (2011) (featuring Eli Gerstner, Yaakov Mordechai Gerstner & Michoel Pruzansky)
• Amein: An A Capella Production (2012)
• Vol. 6: Modeh Ani (Thank You) (2014)
• Our Greatest Hits Live! Tour (2019)

Ben Klein

• Benny K'ton (2003)
• The Jewish Version NCSY (2008)

Menucha

• Menucha (2003)
• Sh'ma Yisroel (2010)

Yosis Orchestra

• Yosis Orchestra & Singers (2004)

Tek-Noy

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

Dovid Stein

• Melech (2008)

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/

Notes and References

1. Web site: Just Say 'Noy' Thank You. https://web.archive.org/web/20150328173834/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-131560207.html. dead. March 28, 2015. Ben. Jacobson. November 23, 2006. October 25, 2014. The Jerusalem Post.