Independent publishing company
Menucha Publishers
Children's, Cookbook, Fiction
Published Updated Reviewed every month · next review November 2026
About Menucha Publishers
Menucha Publishers takes complete manuscripts from authors directly, by email or mail. The Brooklyn publisher serves Orthodox Jewish readers with Torah, novels, biographies, cookbooks and children's books, and tells every author its decision.
Menucha Publishers has published since 2011 from Brooklyn, New York. It publishes books for the whole Orthodox Jewish family: Torah and halachah, novels, biographies and history, cookbooks, children’s and young adult books, leveled readers, women’s interest and Yiddish titles.
Menucha publishers read complete manuscripts sent directly by authors. You get a note when your manuscript arrives, and you hear back whether or not it is accepted. Scholarly works need your CV.
What Menucha Publishers is looking for
- Torah and halachah
- Novels and biographies
- Cookbooks
- Children's and young adult books
- Women's interest and Yiddish titles
Publishes
- Children's
- Cookbook
- Fiction
- History
- Nonfiction
- Religion and Spirituality
- Young adult
Readers
- Adult
- Middle grade
- Young adult
How to submit to Menucha Publishers
From its own guidelines- Put the complete manuscript into one file.
- Write a cover letter with your full name, mailing address and email. Add your CV for a scholarly book.
- Email it to the manuscripts address on Menucha's submission page, or mail a printed copy.
- Menucha confirms it arrived and later tells you whether it is accepted.
Is Menucha Publishers right for your book?
A good fit if
You have a finished book written for Orthodox Jewish readers.
Look elsewhere if
Your book is not suitable for an Orthodox Jewish audience, or it is only an idea or a partial draft.
Questions about Menucha Publishers
Does Menucha Publishers accept unsolicited manuscripts?
Yes. Menucha Publishers reads complete manuscripts sent directly by authors, by email or mail. Send the whole book as one file with a cover letter giving your full name, mailing address and email. Scholarly works should include your CV. No agent is needed.
What do Menucha publishers publish?
Menucha publishers release books for the Orthodox Jewish family: Torah and halachah, novels, biographies and history, cookbooks, children's and young adult books, leveled readers, women's interest and Yiddish titles. Everything must suit an Orthodox Jewish readership. Browse its catalog to see where your book fits.
Will Menucha tell me if my book is rejected?
Yes. Menucha says it notifies you when your manuscript arrives and again when it decides whether to accept it. Printed manuscripts are returned only if you include a self-addressed stamped envelope. Keep a copy of everything you send and a note of the date, so you can follow up clearly if you need to check on your manuscript later.
Listing history
- Checked on the publisher's own site
