Miriam was born in Mexico City. Since her arrival in San Diego in 1978, she has been involved in the Jewish Community serving on the Boards of Congregation Beth Israel, Beth Israel Day School, Hillel of San Diego, and the Jewish Federation of San Diego, where she devoted 18 years serving as Women’s Philanthropy Director, Campaign Director and Legacy Society Director.
She has a degree in Clinical Psychology from Universidad Anahuac (Mexico) and is married to Alex Stolarski. Together they have 4 children and 3 grandchildren.