Amy E. Schwartz

Opinion and Book Editor

Moment Magazine

Amy E. Schwartz is the opinion and book editor of Moment Magazine. Before joining Moment in 2011, she spent 17 years as an editorial writer and weekly op ed columnist at The Washington Post, specializing in education, science and the culture wars. Schwartz received a bachelor’s degree in literature from Harvard University in 1984 and studied in Germany from 1990-91 as a Chancellor’s Scholar of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. She has lived in and reported from France, Germany and Turkey and was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in Commentary in 1988. She has also worked at Harper’s, The New Republic and The Wilson Quarterly. She is the editor of the 2020 book Can Robots Be Jewish? And Other Pressing Questions of Modern Life.

 

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