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Chaim Potok (Herman Harold Potok) was born on 17 February, 1929 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA, is an actor,writer. Discover Chaim Potok's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?

Popular As Herman Harold Potok
Occupation actor,writer
Age 73 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 17 February, 1929
Birthday 17 February
Birthplace The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Date of death 23 July, 2002
Died Place Merion, Pennsylvania, USA
Nationality United States

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Chaim Potok Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Chaim Potok's Wife?

His wife is Adena Sara Mosevitzsky (8 June 1958 - 23 July 2002) ( his death) ( 3 children)

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Wife Adena Sara Mosevitzsky (8 June 1958 - 23 July 2002) ( his death) ( 3 children)
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Chaim Potok Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Chaim Potok worth at the age of 73 years old? Chaim Potok’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Chaim Potok's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Actor

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1921

Born in New York City but raised in Philadelphia, Chaim Potok ("Chaim Tzvi") was raised in a Hasidic family. His father immigrated from Poland in 1921 where he married and had two sons (both rabbis) and two daughters (both of whom married rabbis). Chaim balanced his interest in traditional Jewish studies, which pleased his father, with his personal interest in American and European literature. He also had an interest in painting. Chaim rebelled from his Hasidic youth and following graduation from Yeshiva University where he received a BA in English, attended the Conservative Jewish Theological Seminary in New York where he earned his Master's of Hebrew Literature and rabbinical ordination.

1950

In the late 1950s, Chaim Potok served as the Camp Director at Camp Ramah, a Jewish camp in Ojai, California.

1955

Chaim served as a Chaplain (lieutenant) in the US army in Korea from 1955-57.

1965

In 1965 he earned his PhD in philosophy from the University of Pennsylvania.

From 1965-74 he was Editor-in-chief, Jewish Publication Society of America, for which he continued to serve as special projects editor. Chaim was an accomplished author, playright, biographer, and theologian, who has won numerous literary awards for his written works.

2000

Diagnosed with cancer in April, 2000, in his last months alive, he was dictating a new novel to his wife.