Born in 1920, in Ternopol, Poland. From youth and until 1941 was an activist in “Tzhir”. In 1943 was arrested by Soviet authorities in Novosibirsk on the charges of Zionist activities, and without his presence was sentenced to 8 years in prison and 5 years in exile. Served his sentence in Krasnoyarsk, Iskotim and Zaozerny. Released in 1951 and only in 1990 was able to immigrate to Israel. Remember & Save Association website