Ruchama King Feuerman

Ruchama King Feuerman's celebrated first novel about matchmaking (Seven Blessings, SMP) earned her the praise of The New York Times and Dallas Morning News, and Kirkus Reviews dubbed Feuerman the "Jewish Jane Austen." Her work has appeared in The New York Times and elsewhere. She is a winner of the 2012 Moment Magazine Short Fiction Prize, selected by Walter Mosley. Her most recent book, In the Courtyard of the Kabbalist (NYRB LIT), is now available. Visit her website: www.ruchamafeuerman.com.


Articles by Ruchama King Feuerman

What Does a Kabbalist Eat for Breakfast?

Once upon a time, a person could easily make reference to a rabbi, maybe a rav, and maybe even a ...

Sweet Judgment

When I was a kid, every morning I’d watch my father shave from my perch on the rim of the ...

Kosher Soup for Ramadan & Other Tales of My Mother’s Moroccan Childhood

The Bergen Record was coming to my house to do an interview for my new novel. You’d think after having ...