Son of Yosef and Sarah. He was born on March 14, 1933 in Jerusalem. He completed his studies at the Beit Aharon elementary school and continued his studies for one year at the Amal high school. He was drafted into the IDF in June 1950. He fell during his duty on Wednesday, November 3, 1951. He was brought to eternal rest in the military cemetery on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem.