Baruch Ben Haim, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Baruch Ben Haim

Assistant chief rabbi, Brooklyn Syrian Jewish community

Date of Birth: 18-Nov-1921

Place of Birth: Jerusalem, Israel

Date of Death: 02-Jun-2005

Profession: rabbi

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Baruch Ben Haim (Hebrew: ???? ?? ?????, November 18, 1921 – June 2, 2005) was a Sephardi Hakham who served as Chief Rabbi of the Syrian Jewish community in Brooklyn, New York for 55 years.
He taught at Magen David Yeshiva and established the Shaare Zion Torah Center at Congregation Shaare Zion.
He was a protege of Rabbi Ezra Attiya, rosh yeshiva of Porat Yosef Yeshiva, who trained and dispatched students to leadership positions in Sephardi communities around the world.