Born in 1904 in Bruchani, Bessarabia, he was the 1922-1940 “Hitachdut” party Chairman in his native town between 1922 and 1940. After the Soviet occupation he was forbidden to work as an advocate and in 1941 was exiled to Siberia where in 1951 he was arrested and sentenced to 10 years imprisonment. In 1955 he was given an additional year of exile. Freed in 1956, he struggled to obtain a visa to Israel until successful in 1971. Died in 1986. Remember & Save website
