Andrea Strongwater
Andrea Strongwater is an author and artist whose artwork has been shown worldwide, including in the collections of the University Medical Center of Princeton, the Herbert F Johnson Museum in Ithaca, New York, the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York, and the Georges Cziffra Foundation in Senlis, France. Her Jewish art additionally decorates the interior of Or Hadash Synagogue in Atlanta. Images from more than one hundred of her synagogue paintings have been sold as prints, postcards, and notecards at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC and the Shoah Memorial in Paris. She is also the illustrator of three children’s books, Princess Ingeborg and the Dragons, I Don’t Know – Adventures of a Forest Playground, and Cuffy’s New York City Adventure. The forerunner to this present volume, the children’s book Where We Once Gathered – Lost Synagogues of Europe, which she wrote and illustrated, won two independent publishers awards.
