Tuesday 1 September 2015

MOYSHE GLIKLIKH

MOYSHE GLIKLIKH (1880-October 24, 1936)
            He was born in Lutsk, Volhynia, into a well-to-do family.  He received both a Jewish and a general education in a yeshiva and with private tutors.  He was one of the more active community leaders in Volhynia and for a string of years served as a Crown (government-appointed) rabbi in Lutsk.  Later, he served as head of the Jewish community.  He contributed to the Yiddish press in Volhynia and published articles on Jewish and general matters in Voliner prese (Volhynia press) in Rovno and Lutsk (1925-1936), in Voliner lebn (Life in Volhynia) in Rovno, and Volin (Volhynia) in Lutsk, among others.  He also wrote for the Polish Jewish newspaper, Nasz Przegląd (Our review) in Warsaw.  He died in Lutsk.


Source: Sh. Kahan, in Voliner prese (October 30, 1936).

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