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Chaim Potok
Chaim Potok writes fiction that explores religion and philosophy, best known for novels such as The Chosen, My Name Is Asher Lev, and Davita's Harp. An ordained Conservative rabbi, he served as a U.S. Army chaplain in South Korea before joining the faculty of the University of Judaism in Los Angeles. His work often examines Jewish identity and tradition.
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12 books
Fiction
Religion
Philosophy
Fiction
Religion
Philosophy
Chaim Potok writes fiction that explores religion and philosophy, best known for novels such as The Chosen, My Name Is Asher Lev, and Davita's Harp. An ordained Conservative rabbi, he served as a U.S. Army chaplain in South Korea before joining the faculty of the University of Judaism in Los Angeles. His work often examines Jewish identity and tradition.
24 Q&A
·
12 books
Fiction
Religion
Philosophy
Fiction
Religion
Philosophy
In Memoriam
Chaim Potok has passed away and will not respond to questions. Their legacy lives on through their works and community discussions.
Books by Chaim Potok
The Chosen
Chaim Potok
1967
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My Name Is Asher Lev
Chaim Potok
1972
4 Q&A
The Promise
Chaim Potok
1969
4 Q&A
The Gift of Asher Lev
Chaim Potok
1990
4 Q&A
Davita's Harp
Chaim Potok
1985
4 Q&A
In the Beginning
Chaim Potok
1975
0 Q&A
...I Never Saw Another Butterfly...
Chaim Potok
1959
0 Q&A
The Book of Lights
Chaim Potok
1981
4 Q&A
I Am the Clay
Chaim Potok
1992
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Books by Chaim Potok
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The Chosen
Chaim Potok
1967
4 Q&A
The Promise
Chaim Potok
1969
4 Q&A
Series: Asher Lev
My Name Is Asher Lev
Chaim Potok
1972
4 Q&A
The Gift of Asher Lev
Chaim Potok
1990
4 Q&A