Rabbi Chaim Flom (died May 19, 2008) was a rabbi, scholar and Rosh Yeshiva or Yeshivat Ohr David in Jerusalem, Israel. Events 1535 - French explorer Jacques Cartier sets sail on his second voyage to North America with three ships 110 men and 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Rosh yeshiva, ( pl. Heb. Roshei yeshiva; Yeshivish Rosh yeshivas) (ראש ישיבה is the title given to the dean of He studied at Yeshivas Chofetz Chaim: Rabbinical Seminary of America (RSA). Yeshivas Rabbeinu Yisrael Meir HaKohen, also known as Yeshivas Chofetz Chaim Rabbinical Seminary of America (RSA, and often referred to as just Chofetz Chaim (he
He founded Yeshivat Ohr David in 1980 with fellow Rosh Yeshivah, Rabbi Yosef Granofsky. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Rosh yeshiva, ( pl. Heb. Roshei yeshiva; Yeshivish Rosh yeshivas) (ראש ישיבה is the title given to the dean of He served in the Israeli Defense Force. The Israel Defense Forces ( IDF) (צְבָא הַהֲגָנָה לְיִשְׂרָאֵל, lit