When my parents arrived in Palestine, my father and a partner established a grocery store, but times were tough. Money was scarce and people were buying items entirely on credit. On September 30th 1924 (2nd Tishrei 5685) I was born, on the second day of Rosh Hashana at the Mount Scopus Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem. Whilst in Jerusalem we lived on Fischel Levy Street in Bet Yisrael, (now it’s 10, Chaim Ozer Street).
My fathers mother passed away and was buried on Mount Olive. Eventually my parents decided to leave for France where the rest of the family had settled