Rabbi Schwartz has served the Upper West Side of Manhattan since 1985, and has been the rabbi of the historic Congregation Ohab Zedek for the past thirty two years. He has taught over 3,000 students since 1983 at Yeshiva University, where he holds the Raymond J. Greenwald Chair in Jewish Studies, and currently teaches at Manhattan Day School as well. His Bible curriculum is widely used in day schools and high schools in the New York area, and he has also served as camp rabbi and educational director at Camp Morasha and Camp Mesorah for many summers. He is also the author of numerous articles on Biblical and Rabbinic themes and recently published the commentary of Rabbi Elazar Rokeach to Sefer Mishlei (the Book of Proverbs) and the Four Sons Haggadah.