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Rabbi Shragi Gestetner was born to make music. He started composing when he was 12. He sold his first song at 18. His debut album, Shragee, pulsates with the joy of a man who has found his calling. The year after it came out, Tablet called Gestetner one of the “rising talents of the current generation” of Hasidic music. “His voice was the sound of music,” said Gershy Moskowits, the producer who discovered him. “It sounded like a violin playing.” But when Gestetner died at Mt. Meron on Thursday at the age of 33, he had already left his music career behind. Dozens of songwriting credits and a solo album had given him a taste of celebrity, but the work playing weddings and fundraising dinners up and down the Eastern Seaboard occupied his nights and weekends. So several years ago, with four children at the time, he walked away from the music scene to pursue life as a family man. ....
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Mirlana Morris to her son, Donny: ‘You touched so many lives with your kindness’ Mirlana Morris to her son, Donny: ‘You touched so many lives with your kindness’ The 19-year-old student from New Jersey was laid to rest in Jerusalem in a funeral attended by tens of thousands, including those online. (May 3, 2021 / JNS) With a cracking voice and tears in her eyes, Donny Morris’s mother, Mirlana Morris, eulogized her son. “I have so many questions,” she said through sobs, “but little to no answers.” “But what I do know for sure is you were loved by so many,” she said. “The impact you have had on hundreds of people is remarkable. Daddy and I couldn’t be prouder to call you our son.” ....
At least 6 Americans, including 3 teenagers, among victims in Israeli stampede April 30, 2021 8:01 pm A photo of Nachman Doniel Morris, a student who died in the stampede at Mount Meron in Israel on Lag b’Omer, was shared on social media. (Twitter) Advertisement (New York Jewish Week via JTA) Among the 45 people killed in the crush of bodies at a Lag b’Omer celebration in northern Israel were at least six Americans with ties to the New York area. They included 19-year-old yeshiva students from northern New Jersey and Monsey, New York, as well as a 13-year-old boy who had moved to Israel with his family. ....