Homonym: Chava (Girl)
Chava is a character from the musical "Fiddler on the Roof," which was created by Joseph Stein and features music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick. She is the middle daughter of Tevye, a poor milkman, and Golde. Chava is known for her love of books and her desire for independence, which sets her apart from her traditional family.
In the story, Chava falls in love with Fyedka, a Russian man, which creates conflict with her father, who values cultural traditions. Her character represents the struggle between personal desires and societal expectations, highlighting themes of love and family in a changing world.