- Born: 14 Adar Aleph, 5695; 22 Feb. 1935, Basarah, Iraq
- Primary School in Poona, India (English during Mandate)
- 1944-47: English Public School in Jerusalem, Israel
- 1947-52: Whittinham College, Brighton, England
- 1952-58: Architectural Association Scool of Architecture, London
Qualified in 1958 in Architechture, Tropical Architecture
Advanced Accoustics
- Qualifications: AA Dipl. ARIBA
- Worked for 10 years in a number of large offices in London on
public buildings including university buildings, hospitals and
the central Criminal Court in London which I designed throughout
(an eleven story building conaining 12 courts, 2 prisons, 2
police stations, exotic judges and Barristers' accommodation,
underground car park and a great deal of "systems" designed to
enable the public to observe legal procedure without prejudicing
it.)
- 1969-79: Worked in private practice in London, mainly on
hospitals after completing a post graduate course in hospital
design. I designed some of the first private hospitals in London
and became a consultant to the Ministry of Health on design
guidelines.
- 1979: Moved to Israel. Projects in Israel include Confederation
House (Jerusalem) and a large Yeshiva ($10 Million project) in
Mitzpeh Yerocho which is now about half complete.
- During the 60's I also went to art school (Central School of
Art, London) and for many years painted and sculpted
prolifically. Many exhibitions.
- I have always been interested in and have searched for ways to
improve the quality of life and to rid the world of poverty and
disease, etc.
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