Kemelman, Harry
Overview
| Works: | 132 works in 1,028 publications in 15 languages and 26,988 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Fiction Detective and mystery fiction Detective and mystery stories, American |
| Roles: | Author, Creator |
| Classifications: | PS3561.E398, 813.54 |
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Most widely held works about
Harry Kemelman
- The ethnic detective : Chester Himes, Harry Kemelman, Tony Hillerman by Peter Freese( Book )
- The Kemelman capers : a religio-cultural study of Harry Kemelman's detective fiction by Janet A Rudolph( )
- North Shore lives of local literati by Stephen P Pizzello( Book )
- by Frederic Dannay( )
- Contemporary authors : new revision series( Book )
- Small in name, large in spirit : the Judaic heritage of Rabbi David Small by Helen Silberman( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Harry Kemelman
Thursday the Rabbi walked out by
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54 editions published between 1978 and 2015 in 6 languages and held by 2,072 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The seventh novel about the very lovable character of Rabbi Small, who employs the Jewish wit and wisdom to solve crimes
54 editions published between 1978 and 2015 in 6 languages and held by 2,072 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The seventh novel about the very lovable character of Rabbi Small, who employs the Jewish wit and wisdom to solve crimes
Wednesday the rabbi got wet by
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61 editions published between 1976 and 2015 in 7 languages and held by 2,050 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A rabbi in a small New England town helps the chief of police unravel the mysterious death of an old man
61 editions published between 1976 and 2015 in 7 languages and held by 2,050 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A rabbi in a small New England town helps the chief of police unravel the mysterious death of an old man
Monday the rabbi took off by
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72 editions published between 1972 and 2015 in 6 languages and held by 2,027 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Rabbi David Small makes a private exodus to Israel to soothe his soul. Soon he finds himself in the thick of a frightening incident involving Arab militants
72 editions published between 1972 and 2015 in 6 languages and held by 2,027 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Rabbi David Small makes a private exodus to Israel to soothe his soul. Soon he finds himself in the thick of a frightening incident involving Arab militants
Sunday the rabbi stayed home by
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79 editions published between 1966 and 2015 in 8 languages and held by 2,024 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"In this third encounter with a murder case, the New England rabbi detective is faced with pot being pushed locally to tempt the young people of the temple; a feud among the middleaged lay leaders that threatens to tear the temple apart; and-in one brisk encounter with an antagonistic Negro-a touch of black anti-Semitism."
79 editions published between 1966 and 2015 in 8 languages and held by 2,024 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"In this third encounter with a murder case, the New England rabbi detective is faced with pot being pushed locally to tempt the young people of the temple; a feud among the middleaged lay leaders that threatens to tear the temple apart; and-in one brisk encounter with an antagonistic Negro-a touch of black anti-Semitism."
Someday the rabbi will leave by
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32 editions published between 1985 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 1,980 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In his latest and most challenging case, Rabbi Small needs every ounce of his persistence, perspicacity, and chutzpah as he finds himself up aginst corruption in politics and a hit-and-run death that was no accident
32 editions published between 1985 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 1,980 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In his latest and most challenging case, Rabbi Small needs every ounce of his persistence, perspicacity, and chutzpah as he finds himself up aginst corruption in politics and a hit-and-run death that was no accident
Tuesday the rabbi saw red by
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72 editions published between 1973 and 2015 in 6 languages and held by 1,937 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Rabbi David Small takes a break from the Barnard's Crossing pulpit to teach a course at a local community college and finds that all is not idyllic behind the ivy-covered walls
72 editions published between 1973 and 2015 in 6 languages and held by 1,937 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Rabbi David Small takes a break from the Barnard's Crossing pulpit to teach a course at a local community college and finds that all is not idyllic behind the ivy-covered walls
Friday the rabbi slept late by
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142 editions published between 1964 and 2015 in 14 languages and held by 1,918 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Rabbi Small finds himself in trouble with the law and his congregation when a woman's body is discovered outside the temple and her purse inside his car
142 editions published between 1964 and 2015 in 14 languages and held by 1,918 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Rabbi Small finds himself in trouble with the law and his congregation when a woman's body is discovered outside the temple and her purse inside his car
One fine day the rabbi bought a cross by
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21 editions published between 1987 and 2015 in English and held by 1,899 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
While on vacation in Jerusalem, Rabbi David Small runs into a baffling murder case after he meets most of the Jewish community from his hometown in Massachusetts
21 editions published between 1987 and 2015 in English and held by 1,899 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
While on vacation in Jerusalem, Rabbi David Small runs into a baffling murder case after he meets most of the Jewish community from his hometown in Massachusetts
Saturday the rabbi went hungry by
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106 editions published between 1966 and 2015 in 11 languages and held by 1,881 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Rabbi Small must discover the truth surrounding the mysterious death of a non-practicing member of his congregation or forfeit all hope for peace in the temple
106 editions published between 1966 and 2015 in 11 languages and held by 1,881 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Rabbi Small must discover the truth surrounding the mysterious death of a non-practicing member of his congregation or forfeit all hope for peace in the temple
The day the rabbi resigned by
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30 editions published between 1992 and 2015 in English and French and held by 1,738 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the midst of finding a new career, Rabbi Small encounters a suspicious death in the community and begins a search for a killer in the town of Barnard's Crossing
30 editions published between 1992 and 2015 in English and French and held by 1,738 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the midst of finding a new career, Rabbi Small encounters a suspicious death in the community and begins a search for a killer in the town of Barnard's Crossing
That day the Rabbi left town by
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24 editions published between 1996 and 2015 in English and French and held by 1,569 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The head of the English department at Boston's Windermere College is murdered and there is no shortage of people who might have done it. Professor Malcom Kent, the victim, was a philanderer, a Peeping Tom and a snob. Rabbi David Small, professor of Judaica at the college investigates, drawn into the case because a suspect is a fellow rabbi. By the author of The Day the Rabbi Resigned
24 editions published between 1996 and 2015 in English and French and held by 1,569 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The head of the English department at Boston's Windermere College is murdered and there is no shortage of people who might have done it. Professor Malcom Kent, the victim, was a philanderer, a Peeping Tom and a snob. Rabbi David Small, professor of Judaica at the college investigates, drawn into the case because a suspect is a fellow rabbi. By the author of The Day the Rabbi Resigned
Conversations with Rabbi Small by
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16 editions published between 1981 and 2015 in 4 languages and held by 697 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
While on vacation, Rabbi Small's investigation into the magic, the mysticism, the truths, and the fables of the world's oldest religion begin when a girl appears and asks to be converted to Judaism
16 editions published between 1981 and 2015 in 4 languages and held by 697 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
While on vacation, Rabbi Small's investigation into the magic, the mysticism, the truths, and the fables of the world's oldest religion begin when a girl appears and asks to be converted to Judaism
Weekend with the rabbi by
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10 editions published between 1964 and 2003 in English and held by 665 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
10 editions published between 1964 and 2003 in English and held by 665 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The nine mile walk; the Nicky Welt stories of Harry Kemelman by
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6 editions published between 1967 and 1968 in English and held by 536 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published between 1967 and 1968 in English and held by 536 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Common sense in education by
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5 editions published in 1970 in English and held by 327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published in 1970 in English and held by 327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Friday the rabbi slept late by
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10 editions published between 1978 and 2013 in English and held by 281 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The shocking discovery of a young woman's body on the temple grounds threatens to ruin both Rabbi David Small and the entire Jewish community at Barnard's Crossing
10 editions published between 1978 and 2013 in English and held by 281 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The shocking discovery of a young woman's body on the temple grounds threatens to ruin both Rabbi David Small and the entire Jewish community at Barnard's Crossing
Someday the rabbi will leave by
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13 editions published between 1985 and 2014 in English and held by 216 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The new president of the temple is a prominent businessman who is used to his orders being obeyed. The rabbi's adherence to tradition clashes with the new president's requests. Meanwhile, a young member of the congregation is charged with hit-and-run and Rabbi Small must try to help while maintaining his position in the temple
13 editions published between 1985 and 2014 in English and held by 216 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The new president of the temple is a prominent businessman who is used to his orders being obeyed. The rabbi's adherence to tradition clashes with the new president's requests. Meanwhile, a young member of the congregation is charged with hit-and-run and Rabbi Small must try to help while maintaining his position in the temple
Monday the rabbi took off by
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9 editions published between 1981 and 2013 in English and held by 207 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After six years of leading a challenging congregation, Rabbi Small is taking his dream vacation: three months in Jerusalem without any rabbinical duties. He is finally getting the rest he needs--until a new acquaintance is found dead after a bombing. Suddenly the savvy young Rabbi is up against the formidable Israeli intelligence and faceless Arab terrorists with murder on their minds
9 editions published between 1981 and 2013 in English and held by 207 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After six years of leading a challenging congregation, Rabbi Small is taking his dream vacation: three months in Jerusalem without any rabbinical duties. He is finally getting the rest he needs--until a new acquaintance is found dead after a bombing. Suddenly the savvy young Rabbi is up against the formidable Israeli intelligence and faceless Arab terrorists with murder on their minds
Sunday the rabbi stayed home by
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6 editions published between 1998 and 2013 in English and held by 201 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Rabbi Small is joyously preparing to celebrate Passover. However, the holiday season is marred when local violence, racism, and misplaced pride run amok
6 editions published between 1998 and 2013 in English and held by 201 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Rabbi Small is joyously preparing to celebrate Passover. However, the holiday season is marred when local violence, racism, and misplaced pride run amok
Three days with the Rabbi : Monday the Rabbi took off, Tuesday the Rabbi saw red, Wednesday the Rabbi got wet by
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6 editions published between 1973 and 1985 in English and held by 190 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published between 1973 and 1985 in English and held by 190 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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African Americans in literature American fiction American literature Authors, American Bombings Boucher, Anthony, Burroughs, Edgar Rice, Community colleges Community college teachers Creasey, John Detective and mystery stories Detective and mystery stories, American Education English fiction Ethnic groups in literature French fiction German fiction Hillerman, Tony Himes, Chester B., Imaginary conversations Indians in literature Israel Jewish fiction Jews Jews in literature Judaism Judaism in literature Kemelman, Harry Le Carré, John, Legal stories Literature, Modern MacDonald, John D.--(John Dann), Marsh, Ngaio, Massachusetts Murder Murder--Investigation Mystery Police in literature Private investigators Rabbis Roosevelt, Eleanor, Sayers, Dorothy L.--(Dorothy Leigh), Small, David (Fictitious character) Stout, Rex, Symons, Julian, Teaching United States Updike, John Upfield, Arthur W.--(Arthur William), Welles, Orson,
Alternative Names
Harry Kemelman Amerikaans romanschrijver (1908-1996)
Harry Kemelman auteur de romans policiers, enseignant
Harry Kemelman escritor estadounidense
Harry Kemelman US-amerikanischer Krimi-Schriftsteller
Harry Kemelman yhdysvaltalainen kirjailija
Kemelman, Harry, 1908-1996
Qemelman, Harī 1908-1996
Гаррі Кемельман американський письменник, майстер іронічного детективу
Кемельман, Гарри
קימלמן, הרי
קמלמן, הרי 1908-
ハリイ・ケメルマン
哈里·凯梅尔曼
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