Son of Yehezkel and Mazal. He was born on August 25, 1937, in the city of Nazareth, Iraq. Graduated from an elementary school abroad. Immigrated to Israel in 1952. He belonged to the Hanoar Haoved movement. He was drafted into the IDF in February 1955. He died on April 1, 1955 and was brought to eternal rest in the Netanya military cemetery