Chani has never had physical contact with a man, but is bound to marry a stranger. The rabbi’s wife teaches her what it means to be a Jewish wife, but Rivka has her own questions to answer. Soon buried secrets, fear and sexual desire bubble to the surface in a story of liberation and choice.
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The Marrying of Chani Kaufman
Eve Harris
“An account of a marriage of a 19 year old girl in an orthodox Jewish Community in London.”
Siobhan Kilroy , Dublin 15
