MOYSHE-SHMUEL
GLAZNER (1856-1924)
He was born in Kloyzenburg (Cluj-Napoca, Klausenburg), Transylvania,
the son of the local rabbi, R. Avrom Glazner, and grandson on his mother’s side
of R. Moyshe Sofer (the Chatam Sofer).
He served as the rabbi of Kloyzenburg, was the author of Hebrew texts, and
he was a leader and member of Mizrachi, in whose interest he often traveled
through Europe. In 1922 he settled in
Israel. He published in a highly
Germanized Yiddish: Der tsienizmus un
zayn gebenershaynungen im likhte der religion (Zionism and its images in
light of religion) (Kloyzenburg, 1920), 32 pp.
He died in Jerusalem.
Sources: Y. Y.
Grinvald, Toyzent yor yidish lebn in
ungarn (1000 years of Jewish life in Hungary) (New York, 1945), p. 191; Jüdisches Lexikon (Berlin, 1928), vol.
2.
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