Born in 1904 in Bessarabia, he joined “Tsairei Zion” at an early age, was one the organizers of Maccabi and was an activist in Keren Kayemet in the Kishinev region. While preparing for getting to Erets Israel from Romania, he was accused of high treason in 1941 and sentenced to 8 years imprisonment followed 8 years exile.He served his sentence in Krasnojarsk and the Ivdelsk labour camps. Freed in 1957, it took him till 1972 to get to Israel. Remember & Save website
