Alon was born on June 9th, 1963 in Israel. Alon's father is Avraham YERAKCHI (SHEM-TOV) and his mother is Zehava. His paternal grandparents are Senya and Farji; his maternal grandparents are Rephael and Miriam. He has a brother and two sisters, named Sharon, Anat and Sigal. He is the second oldest of the four children.