Born in 1899 in Kalas, Lithuania, he was a youthful activist in “Beitar” and, up to 1949, was also chairman of “Ha-Tzahar” in Shabli. Arrested in 1950, he was charged with Zionist activity and sentenced to 10 years imprisonment. He served his sentence in camps in Siberia, was released in 1956 and got to Israel in 1966. He died in 1972.
