Born in the town of Pinsk on 3.3.1915. In his youth joined “Beitar” and was a division commander in Kaznavrodik. After a denunciation by an informant, he was arrested in 1943 and charged with anti-Soviet and Zionist activity. Sentenced to an 8 year prison term and 5 years in exile. Imprisoned in the Stalingrad and Chelyabinsk penitentiaries and in the Dolinka concentration camp (Karlag). Following this, was exiled to Borovy, a remote region of Siberia.Released in 1955. In 1956, returned to Poland and in October of the same year he went to Israel. Remember & Save Association website