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Velvel Pasternak (October 1, 1933 – June 11, 2019)[1] was a musicologist, conductor, arranger, producer, and publisher specializing in Jewish music.[2][3] In 1981, the New York Times described him as "an expert on the music of the Hasidic sect and probably the largest publisher of Jewish music anywhere, although he was quick to note that publishing Jewish music is a business that attracts few rivals."[4]

Velvel Pasternak
Velvel Pasternak in 2011
Born(1933-10-01)October 1, 1933
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
DiedJune 11, 2019(2019-06-11) (aged 85)
New York City, U.S.

Biography


Velvel Pasternak was born in Toronto in 1933 to immigrant parents from Poland.[5] He received an Orthodox Jewish education and was a graduate of Yeshiva University High School for Boys (class of 1951)[citation needed] and of Yeshiva University (class of 1955).[6] He also studied at the Juilliard School, and received a master's in music education from Teachers College, Columbia University.[7]

The founder of Tara Publications, he was responsible for the publication of 26 recordings and over 150 books of Jewish music since 1971, spanning the gamut of Israeli, Yiddish, Ladino, cantorial, Hasidic and Holocaust music.[8] He was a regular lecturer on the music of the Hassidim. He died on June 11, 2019, in New York City.


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References


  1. Berger, Joseph (June 12, 2019). "Velvel Pasternak, Preserver of Hasidic Music, Is Dead at 85". New York Times.
  2. Robert Cohen (March 27, 2008), "New Wings for Our Prayers: On American Jewish Music", Tikkun Magazine, tikkun.org, retrieved 2010-11-29
  3. "First Annual "Hallel V'Zimrah" Award Goes to Velvel Pasternak" (PDF), Zamir Choral Foundation, Zamir Choral Foundation, vol. 5765, no. Spring, p. 6, 2005, retrieved 2010-11-29
  4. Van Gelder, Lawrence (1981-03-22). "Long Islanders; A Youthful Decision Alters a Life's Tone". New York Times. p. 2 (Section 11). Retrieved 2019-06-12.
  5. "A jubilee of Jewish music". blogs.timesofisrael.com. Retrieved 2019-05-27.
  6. "YESHIVA UNIVERSITY REVIEW Winter 2003 - 2004". docshare.tips. Retrieved 2019-05-27.
  7. "A jubilee of Jewish music". blogs.timesofisrael.com. Retrieved 2019-05-27.
  8. "Velvel Pasternak". 2004 Rozhinke Faculty. Retrieved 2006-08-03.





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