Lot 471
Jacob Botoshansky / Leivick Halpern / Zygmunt Turkow / Jacob Glantz
1. Photograph of Jacob Botoshansky, H. Leivick (Halpern) and an unidentified person. Buenos Aires, 1936. Dedication in Leivick’s handwriting to Jacob Botoshansky. Botoshansky (Ukraine 1895 – Johannesburg 1964) was a journalist, playwright and Yiddish author who settled in Argentina in 1926. Leivick (1888-1926) was a Yiddish poet, playwright and author. He traveled to Buenos Aires in 1936 as a delegate of the “Tag” newspaper. 10.5x15cm, mounted on cardboard.
2. Photograph of Zygmunt Turkow (left) and Jacob Glantz. Mexico, 1936. Turkow (1896-1970) – stage manager, playwright and stage designer, was the director of an artistic theater in Warsaw and acted at the theater of Esther Rachel Kaminska. Glantz (1902-1982) was a Yiddish poet and author who immigrated to Mexico in 1925, where he lived until his death. 12x17.5cm. Good condition.
