Nahum Norbert Glatzer
Theologian and scholar specializing in Judaism
Born
Died
1990
36 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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Born in Ukraine and later relocating to the United States, a significant figure in Jewish scholarship and theology. Contributed extensively to the understanding of Jewish texts and philosophy. Engaged in teaching at several institutions, including the Hebrew Union College. Authored numerous works that explored Jewish history, mysticism, and theology, influencing the study of Judaism in contemporary contexts. His translations and interpretations of Jewish writings have been widely recognized and utilized in academic circles.
Published multiple influential works on Jewish thought
Taught at Hebrew Union College
Contributed to understanding of Jewish mysticism
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