Jo Benkow
Jo Benkow (actually Josef Elias Benko joke; born August 15, 1924 in Trondheim, † May 18, 2013 in Oslo) was a Norwegian conservative politician. He was a member of the Norwegian Parliament from 1965 to 1993, from 1985 as a Parliament, President of the Conservative Party Høyre 1980-1984 and conservative faction Officer of 1981 until 1985.
Benkow was a member of the small Jewish community of Norway and the Jewish faith and worked as a photographer before he went into politics.
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- Fra synagogues til Løvebakken (1985 )
- Olav - menneske above monark (1991 )
- Hundre år med konge og folk (1998)