Son of Tzipora and Yosef. Was born in 1926 in Yemen and immigrated to Israel with his family in 1945. After the establishment of the State of Israel and the invasion of the armies of the Arab countries, he and his father were sent to fortifications at Kibbutz Ramat Hakovesh, and together with his father fell on 7 Iyar, May 16, 1948, and was brought to rest in the cemetery in Ra’anana.