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The Marrying of Chani Kaufman by Eve Harris. If you are looking for a book to really immerse yourself in, this lovely book by Eve Harris would be a great choice. The novel focuses on a group of characters from an orthodox Jewish community in north London. This, in itself, makes for a fascinating read/5. The Marrying of Chani Kaufman. by Eve Harris. A debut novel longlisted for the Man Booker Prize, The Marrying of Chani Kaufman is an insightful portrait of faith and love in an Orthodox Jewish community in North London. Paperback E-Book Paperback. Paperback.  · The Marrying of Chani Kaufman by Eve Harris – review. Catherine Taylor on a Booker-longlisted debut about Orthodox Judaism. In search of the Estimated Reading Time: 3 mins.

A "stunning" portrait of life and love inside an insular Jewish community that "reads like an Orthodox Pride and Prejudice Rewardingly delightful" (Bust). London, Nineteen-year-old Chani Kaufman is betrothed to Baruch Levy, a young man she's seen only four times before their wedding day. All the cups of cold coffee and small talk with suitors have led up to this moment. Books similar to The Marrying of Chani Kaufman. The Marrying of Chani Kaufman. by Eve Harris. avg. rating · 3, Ratings. 19 year-old Chani lives in the ultra-orthodox Jewish community of North West London. She has never had physical contact with a man, but is bound to marry a stranger. The Marrying of Chani Kaufman by Eve Harris. Members: Reviews: Popularity: Average rating: Mentions: 79, () 19 year-old Chani lives in the ultra-orthodox Jewish community of North West London. She is about to marry a boy she scarcely knows. The rabbi's wife has taught her what it means to be a Jewish wife, but Rivka has her.

Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize and selected as an Amazon Best Book of the Month, The Marrying of Chani Kaufman is a “deeply melodic and exciting” story that “will resonate with readers from all backgrounds” and “linger after the last page” (Publishers Weekly). Eve Harris was born to Israeli-Polish parents in West London. She taught for twelve years at schools in London, as well as in Tel Aviv. The Marrying of Chani Kaufman was inspired by her final year of teaching at an all girls' ultra-Orthodox Jewish school in North West London. The Marrying of Chani Kaufman by Eve Harris. Chani Kaufman, the fifth of eight daughters of an ulta-orthodox rabbi of a small stiebel in Hendon and his overworked, overweight wife (who is always short of time and money) is getting married. Having only met her husband-to-be four times prior to the wedding and, not knowing what to expect, she is terrified of the wedding night.