Born in 1909 in Latvia, he joined Beitar at a young age. In 1933 he was appointed as Beitar leadership officer in Latvia. This involved helping Jews get to Erets Israel, spreading the word of Jabotinsky among Jewish youth, organizing Jewish youth groups and leading them. Arrested in 1941, he was sentenced to 16 years imprisonment in labour camps. Freed in 1956, he finally got to Israel in 1966. Died in 1990. Remember & Save website.