Son of Albert (Avraham) and Piracha. He was born in 1938 in Casablanca, Morocco, immigrated to Israel in 1948. He was preparing for the final examinations in high school, and was a member of Kibbutz Ein Gev and worked as a tractor operator in his father’s home in 1954. On August 5, . He fell in the line of duty and was put to rest at the military cemetery on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem