Shragee Gestetner

Shragee Gestetner was a Canadian-American singer and songwriter who was prominent in the Hasidic music scene. Born as Shraga Eliyahu Gestetner, he pursued a career in music, releasing two albums that showcased his talent as a vocalist and composer. His work extended beyond his own recordings, as he also created songs for other notable singers in the industry.

Gestetner's music career spanned several years before he decided to leave the industry in 2014. Despite stepping away from the public eye, his contributions to Hasidic music remain notable. Tragically, his life was cut short in 2021 when he was caught in the devastating Meron crowd crush, resulting in his untimely death. His legacy as a singer and songwriter continues to be remembered by those who appreciated his work in the music world.