Son of Moshe and Esther. He was born on the 1st of Shvat 5705 (15.1.1945) in the city of Casablanca, Morocco, and was drafted into the IDF a few years after immigrating to Israel. In the course of his duties, on the day of 8 Av 5723 (29.7.1963), he fell and was brought to rest in the military cemetery in Nahariya.