His paternal grandparents Avram Mizrahi and Lucia Sara, were watchmakers born in Varna who settled in Bucharest.
In autumn of 1945, following the end of WWII, Mizrahi returned to Romania, where he finished his studies at the Academy of Bucharest, graduating in 1948.
[3][4] He was released and eventually continued his musical career on January 30, 1954, while playing under composer Sergiu Comissiona.
Starting in the 60s, he began composing vocal music, for which he was awarded the title of laureate 9 different times at the Golden Chrysanthemum National Romance Festival [ro].
[6] In 1968, the Romanian National Opera organized a Gershwin ballet evening, during which Mizrahi performed the solo from Three Preludes and Rhapsody in Blue.