Son of Hanan and Daughter of-Sheva. He was born on May 4, 1933, in Tiberias, where he completed his studies in elementary school and was drafted into the IDF in November 1952. He fell during the performance of his duties on the 24th of Sivan 5713 (7.6.1953) and was brought to rest – Forever in the military cemetery in Kiryat Shaul.