Son of Ephraim and her son. He was born in 1936 in the city of Alksar in Yemen and immigrated to Israel in 1949. He was drafted into the IDF in May 1954. In the course of his duties, on the 23rd of Sivan 5707 (May 23, 1956), he was wounded and on the way to the hospital died of his wounds. He was laid to rest in the military cemetery in Kiryat Shaul. He left a wife.