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Israel Goldstein
 

Israel Goldstein, was born in London England.  As a child, he was the soloist in the choir at the New Synagogue in London, where his father, the late Jacob Goldstein, was Cantor.  In the United States, Cantor Goldstein studied at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, School of Sacred Music, where he received his M.A. degree and investiture as Cantor.  He has served as a member of the faculty for many years and is presently the director of the School of Sacred Music.

Cantor Goldstein is the Cantor of the Jericho Jewish Center, Jericho, Long Island.  He has also officiated and concertized in London, Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and major cities throughout the United States and Canada.  He is the soloist on four archival recordings  of Great Synagogue Composers.  In October 1993 he sang a recital at the Old Jewish Theatre in Odessa, Ukraine.  This event was part of the 2nd International Festival of Jewish Art Music.

Israel Goldstein's accomplishments have not been limited to singing.  He has written the piano accompaniments to two publications published by the Cantors Assembly, the weekday "Maariv Service" and "Tfilot Moshe;" both volumes were composed by Cantor Moshe Ganchoff.  He also wrote the accompaniment to the prayer "Magein Avot" also written by Moshe Ganchoff and published by Transcontinental Music. Sacred Music Press recently published four of his liturgical compositions entitled B'chol Levacha Uv'chol Naf Sh'cha.




 

 


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