Rivka Yehoshua was an Israeli clinical psychologist born in the late 1930s in Israel. She dedicated her career to clinical practice and therapeutic interventions, contributing to mental health support in the country. She married renowned Israeli author Abraham B. Yehoshua (A.B. Yehoshua) in the 1960s, and together they raised two children. While maintaining her own professional career in psychology, she was known for supporting her husband's literary and intellectual pursuits, fostering a nurturing family environment amid Israel's cultural and political turbulence. She passed away in 2016 after a battle with cancer, leaving a legacy as a devoted partner, mother, and professional within Israel's intellectual circles.