Jakub Rotbaum was born on July 11, 1901 in Zelechów, Poland, Russian Empire. He was a writer and actor, known for It Will Never Happen Again (1951), Der Veg tsum Gezunt (1947) and Der yidisher Yeshuv in Nidershlezien (1947). He died on January 30, 1994 in Wroclaw, Dolnoslaskie, Poland.