 He also prepared an index of the Jewish sources for the second edition of Rosenzweig's "The Star of Redemption".Glatzer completed a doctoral dissertation at the Goethe University Frankfurt in December 1931 under the supervision of Martin Buber and, in 1932, became Lecturer in Jewish Religious Philosophy and Ethics at the university, succeeding Buber.After the National Socialists came to power in 1933, Glatzer and his wife departed for a planned visit to his in-laws in London.