Born in 1907 in Kishinev, he became a member of Maccabi and Beitar in his youth and was active in collecting donations for Keren Kayemet & Keren Tel-Hai. He even stood in the guard of honour during the visits of Chaim Weizman & Nachum Sokolov to the Soviet Union. As a result of his Zionist activities, he was arrested by the Soviet authorities in February 1941 and sentenced to 8 years imprisonment. Released in 1947 in Solikamsk, he returned to Kishinev and eventually managed to get to Israel in 1991. Remember & Save website
