Monika Krajewska Explained

Monika Krajewska
Birth Place:	Warsaw, Poland
Occupation:	Artist, writer, calligrapher, activist
Nationality:	Polish
Spouse:	Stanisław Krajewski

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

Biography

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

• 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)

Notes and References

1. http://malarz-artsta.herosi-heroes.info/monika-krajewska.htm Short biography in Polish
2. Web site: Jewish Festival . 10 April 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140202150556/http://www.jewishfestival.pl/monika-krajewska,42,ar,pl.html . 2 February 2014 . dead .
3. http://www.jewishmuseum.org.pl/en/news/2013/07/04/lifetime-achievement-award-monika-and-stanislaw-krajewski "Lifetime Achievement Award for Monika and Stanisław Krajewski"
4. http://www.wydawca.com.pl/index.php?s=info&kat=7&dzial=73&poddzial=0&id=481 wydawca.com.pl: VIII DNI KSIĄŻKI ŻYDOWSKIEJ
5. http://www.shabbat-goy.com/wp-content/gallery/books/le-temps-des-pierres-monika-krajewska.jpg shabbat-goy.com: Le temps des pierres