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Monika Krajewska

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Monika Krajewska
Monika Krajewska
Born
Warsaw, Poland
NationalityPolish
Occupation(s)Artist, writer, calligrapher, activist
SpouseStanisław Krajewski

Monika Krajewska is a Polish activist, mizrah artist, writer, photographer, and Jewish gravestone art and Hebrew language calligraphy specialist.[1]

Biography

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Monika Krajewska was born in Warsaw. She is married to a philosopher and Polish consultant of American Jewish Committee, Stanisław Krajewski.[2]

At present Monika Krajewska is a teacher at Lauder-Morash Private Jewish School in Warsaw.

She is a member of The Guild of American Papercutters and Jewish Community of Warsaw.[2]

A recipient (jointly with her husband) of the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Taube Foundation for Jewish Life & Culture and American Jewish Committee, presented during the 23rd Jewish Culture Festival in Kraków.[3]

Books

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  • 1982 – Czas kamieni – translated to English as Stones time[4] and French as Le temps des pierres[5]
  • 2009 – Mój młodszy brat (en. My younger brother)

References

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  1. ^ Short biography in Polish Archived 18 February 2013 at archive.today
  2. ^ a b "Jewish Festival". Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
  3. ^ "Lifetime Achievement Award for Monika and Stanisław Krajewski" Archived 22 March 2014 at the Wayback Machine (retrieved 21 March 2014)
  4. ^ wydawca.com.pl: VIII DNI KSIĄŻKI ŻYDOWSKIEJ
  5. ^ shabbat-goy.com: Le temps des pierres ISBN 83-223-2072-8