Chaim Potok, American novelist and rabbi (born 1929)

Chaim Potok

American author and rabbi (1929–2002)

Chaim Potok was an American author, novelist, playwright, editor and rabbi. Of the more than a dozen novels he authored, his first book The Chosen (1967) was listed on The New York Times Best Seller list for 39 weeks and sold more than 3.4 million copies, and was adapted into a…