Given name: Jonas Family name: Turkow

Actor and the director of theater before and during the war. Member of the commission responsible for organising events in the Warsaw ghetto, acting within the frame of social self-help. After the war, in his book, he described the vicissitudes of the Jewish theater people during the war, the achievements of theater, musical activity and other events in the Warsaw ghetto.

Turkow, To było tak (So It Was), Argentine, 1948, (Yiddish)