Miriam Shomer Zunser (November 25, 1882 – October 11, 1951) was an American journalist, playwright and artist.

[2] After graduating high school she worked as a librarian while attending art classes taught by Henry McBride at the Educational Alliance.

[1] In the 1920s, Zunser began writing Yiddish theater, sometimes cowriting with her sister Rose.

As Yiddish theater lost popularity in the 1930s, Zunser began writing in English for the Broadway stage.

[4] Having worked with Henrietta Szold, she was the founder of the Brooklyn chapter of Hadassah Women's Zionist Organization of America.