Chaim Flom

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Rabbi Chaim Flom (July 6, 1951 - May 19, 2008) was a rabbi, scholar and Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivat Ohr David in Jerusalem, Israel. He studied at Yeshivas Rabbeinu Yisrael Meir HaKohen. originally from Pittsburgh Pennsylvania.

He founded Yeshivat Ohr David in 1980 with fellow Rosh Yeshivah, Rabbi Yosef Granofsky. He served in the Israeli Defense Force.

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