Type Monthly magazine Founder(s) Konstanty Gebert | Format Berliner Editor-in-chief Piotr Paziński | |
Publisher Stowarzyszenie "Midrasz" Founded 1 April 1997; 19 years ago (1997-04-01) | ||
Midrasz (Hebrew: מדרש) is a Polish language monthly journal founded in 1997 by Konstanty Gebert, a renowned Polish journalist, war correspondent and Polish-Jewish activist. The journal is devoted to Polish, Jewish and Polish-Jewish culture, art, literature, history and religion, as well as contemporary matters. Midrasz also publishes book reviews and longer essays on a regular basis.
Regular contributors include Zygmunt Bauman, Wilhelm Dichter, Henryk Grynberg, Eva Hoffman, Hanna Krall, Maria Janion, Krystyna Kersten, Jerzy Tomaszewski and Jan Woleński.
Approximately 80% of the readers of Midrasz are educated people between the age of 20 and 40; roughly 40% of the readers are Catholics, 25% are atheists and 15% are Jews.
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