Moshe Glembotsky, well-known Jewish writer who resided in the United States for more than four years, died here today from a heart attack. He was 62 years old. Glembotsky did most of his writing under the pen-name M. Ben-Eliezer. He was born in the Vilna district and came to the United States in 1906 where he served as editor of the Zionist organ Das Yiddish Folk. Subsequently he came to Palestine.
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