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T. was born on 11 May 1901
in Warsaw, Poland, to well-to-do parents. He was the
brother of Zigmunt and Jonas.
He learned in a cheder,
then in Krinsky's trade school. Then he studied for two
years in a Polish dramatic school and in 1919 completed
the first Polish academy for cinematographic arts. In
the same year he debuted with a translation in Polish of
Peretz, Sholem Aleichem, Asch, Reyzen, Hirshbein et al.
Since 1922 he has has been a editorial member of
"Moment".
Aside from many articles and
reviews about Yiddish theatre, T. published: "A udoy, a
dramatic study in one act, publisher "Neytral", Warsaw
1922" [p. 16, 16°] and the translation: "Lenin, komedye
fun valtslav grubinski, publisher "Neytral", Warsaw
1922" [p. 4 + 85, 16°], "Der kloun, play in one act by
A. Kuprin, publisher "Tsunzer bukh". Warsaw 1921" [p.
22, 16°], "Der antlofener fun dr. teodor hertzl,
publisher "Mitn shtrom", Warsaw, 1921" [p. 33, 16°],
"Der forshlag, a shpas in one act by Anton
Chekhov, publisher "Blumen", Warsaw 1922" [p. 24, 16°],
"Di fatale frage, by A. Shnitzler (publisher Sh.
Goldfarb, Warsaw 1920)", "Muzik-farherer (comedy in one
act) by Gaston Kruiner, publisher "Neytral", Warsaw",
[p. 22, 16°].
In 1927 the Kletskin
publishers issued T.'s "Briv fun ester-rukhl kaminska"
with observations and an introduction [ p. 158, 16°].
T. also completed a large
collection dedicated to the beginnings of Ester Rukhl
Kaminska. |