Son of Haim and Deborah. Born on 17 March 1937 in Haifa, after successfully completing his studies at the Kiryat Binyamin elementary school and at the International School in Kiryat Haim, he joined the IDF in August 1955 and on the 29th of Marcheshvan, (22.11.1957), before he completed his regular service, fell in the line of duty and was brought to rest in the military cemetery in Haifa.