Born in 1909 in Taleneshti, Bessarabia, he studied in the Kishinev yeshiva and later in the Magen David gymnasium. An active participator in “Gordonia” in Kishinev, he worked also in Keren Kayemet & Keren Ha-Yesod. In 1933-36 he taught Jewish orphans in Kishinev, 8 of whom later got to Erets Israel. From 1936, till the Soviet occupation, he worked in Bucharest as the representative of Keren Kayemet in Romania but was arrested in 1941 and sentenced to 5 years imprisonment. In 1946 he was exiled to the village of Tigur, in Siberia, where his wife joined him. During 1950, Pinchas was rearrested repeatedly, being eventually sentenced to 10 years imprisonment. Released in 1956, he got to Israel in 1966. Died in 1970. Remember & Save website
