She is a professor of Comparative Literature and Humanities and former Director of the Israel and Golda Koschitzky Centre for Jewish Studies at York University.
[4] In 1995, Horowitz co-edited "Jewish American Women Writers" which won the 1995 Judaica Reference Book Award.
[5] Two years later, she wrote Voicing the Void: Muteness and Memory in Holocaust Fiction[6] which won the 1997 Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries.
"[10] In 2002, Horowitz was appointed a full-time associate professor at York University in their Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies.
[13] In 2005, Horowitz was named Director of the Israel and Golda Koschitzky Centre for Jewish Studies at York University.