Michal Leibowitz
About Michal Leibowitz
Michal Leibowitz is an Editorial Assistant at The New York Times, working with David Brooks and Ross Douthat since 2021. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and Religious Studies and a Master of Arts in Religion/Religious Studies from Stanford University, and has contributed to various publications.
Work at The New York Times
Michal Leibowitz has served as an Editorial Assistant to David Brooks and Ross Douthat at The New York Times since 2021. In this role, he supports the editorial team by assisting with research, writing, and various editorial tasks. His position involves contributing to the development of content that aligns with the publication's standards and audience expectations. Leibowitz's work at The New York Times reflects his commitment to journalism and editorial excellence.
Education and Expertise
Leibowitz holds a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and Religious Studies from Stanford University, where he studied from 2015 to 2019. He furthered his education at the same institution, earning a Master of Arts in Religion/Religious Studies in 2019. This academic background provides him with a strong foundation in critical thinking and analysis, which is essential for his editorial work.
Background
Prior to his current role, Michal Leibowitz gained experience as a Research Assistant at Stanford University from 2017 to 2019. He also worked at the Jewish Review of Books as an Associate Editor and Charles Krauthammer Fellow from 2020 to 2021. These positions allowed him to develop his editorial skills and deepen his understanding of the publishing industry.
Contributions to Publications
Leibowitz has contributed to various notable publications, including the Wall Street Journal, Creative Nonfiction, Mosaic Magazine, and the Jewish Review of Books. His work in these outlets showcases his ability to engage with diverse topics and audiences, reflecting his editorial and writing capabilities.