Miriam Gonczarska: key obituary facts
Is Miriam Gonczarska dead? Yes. Miriam Gonczarska died on May 12, 2026, at age 53.
Cause of death: Miriam Gonczarska's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Miriam Gonczarska known for?
She was a Polish journalist.
More about Miriam Gonczarska
Born: 24 November 1972.
Place of birth: Warsaw.
Gender: female.
Occupation: journalist, maharat.
Nationality: Poland.
Education: Maharat.
Miriam Gonczarska, a Polish spiritual leader and journalist, died on May 12, 2026, at the age of 53.
Born in Warsaw in 1972, she was a Jewish spiritual leader who received her Semikhah in 2015 as the first European and first Polish maharat. Gonczarska converted to Judaism after graduating from LXI Secondary School in Warsaw in 1994.
From the early 1990s, she was involved in efforts to revive the Jewish community in Poland, including co-creating Jidele, a magazine for Jewish children, working with Midrasz, and serving as coordinator of educational programs at the Union of Jewish Religious Communities.
Miriam Gonczarska, 53, Polish spiritual leader and journalist.