Skip to main content
Explore
Harry Kemelman — Book Discussions & Reader Threads | AskAuthor
Harry Kemelman
Harry Kemelman was an American mystery writer known for creating Rabbi David Small. He authored the Rabbi Small series, including Friday the Rabbi Slept Late, which won an Edgar Award in 1965. Kemelman also wrote short stories for Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine featuring New England professor Nicky Welt. His works often explore themes of Conservative Judaism.
20 Q&A
·
14 books
Mystery & Thrillers
Mystery & Thrillers
Harry Kemelman was an American mystery writer known for creating Rabbi David Small. He authored the Rabbi Small series, including Friday the Rabbi Slept Late, which won an Edgar Award in 1965. Kemelman also wrote short stories for Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine featuring New England professor Nicky Welt. His works often explore themes of Conservative Judaism.
20 Q&A
·
14 books
Mystery & Thrillers
Mystery & Thrillers
In Memoriam
Harry Kemelman has passed away and will not respond to questions. Their legacy lives on through their works and community discussions.
Books by Harry Kemelman
Friday the Rabbi Slept Late
Harry Kemelman
1964
4 Q&A
Saturday the Rabbi Went Hungry
Harry Kemelman
1966
4 Q&A
Sunday the Rabbi Stayed Home
Harry Kemelman
1969
4 Q&A
Tuesday the Rabbi Saw Red
Harry Kemelman
1973
4 Q&A
Monday the Rabbi Took Off
Harry Kemelman
1972
0 Q&A
Wednesday the Rabbi Got Wet
Harry Kemelman
1976
4 Q&A
Thursday the Rabbi Walked Out
Harry Kemelman
1978
0 Q&A
One Fine Day the Rabbi Bought a Cross
Harry Kemelman
1987
0 Q&A
Someday the Rabbi Will Leave
Harry Kemelman
1985
0 Q&A
See all 5
Books by Harry Kemelman
Series: The Rabbi Small Mysteries
Friday the Rabbi Slept Late
Harry Kemelman
1964
4 Q&A
Saturday the Rabbi Went Hungry
Harry Kemelman
1966
4 Q&A
Sunday the Rabbi Stayed Home
Harry Kemelman
1969
4 Q&A
Monday the Rabbi Took Off
Harry Kemelman
1972
0 Q&A
Tuesday the Rabbi Saw Red
Harry Kemelman
1973
4 Q&A
Wednesday the Rabbi Got Wet
Harry Kemelman
1976
4 Q&A
Thursday the Rabbi Walked Out
Harry Kemelman
1978
0 Q&A
Someday the Rabbi Will Leave
Harry Kemelman
1985
0 Q&A
One Fine Day the Rabbi Bought a Cross
Harry Kemelman
1987
0 Q&A
See all 2
Series: The Rabbi Small Mysteries
