Shlomo Kluger

Solomon ben Judah Aaron Kluger (1785–June 9, 1869) (Hebrew: שלמה בן יהודה אהרן קלוגר), born at Komarow, Congress Poland, was chief dayyan and preacher of Brody, Galicia. He was successively Rabbi at Rava-Ruska (Galicia), Kulikow (Galicia), and Józefów (Lublin), preacher at Brody, and Rabbi at Brezany (Galicia) and, again, at Brody (where he held the offices of Dayan and preacher for more than fifty years). He died at Brody on June 9, 1869.[1]

Works

During his long life Rabbi Kluger wrote a great number of works—one hundred and sixty volumes. He wrote on all the branches of rabbinical literature as well as on Biblical and Talmudic exegesis, but only the following of his writings have been published[1] (as of 1906):

Students

References

  1. 1 2 3  One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Singer, Isidore; et al., eds. (1901–1906). "Kluger, Solomon ben Judah Aaron". Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company. Retrieved Dec 7, 2016.
    Jewish Encyclopedia bibliography:
    • Ha-Maggid, xiii., No. 25;
    • E. Kohn, Ḳin'at Soferim, pp. 108a-109b, Lemberg, 1892;
    • Strelisker, in Ha-Maggid, xiii., No. 29;
    • Samuel van Straalen, Cat. Hebr. Books Brit. Mus. p. 125;
    • Joseph Zedner, Cat. Hebr. Books Brit. Mus. pp. 414–415;
    • Judah Aaron Kluger, Toledot Shelomoh, Lemberg, 1898.


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