Rachel Zoll is a national religion writer at The Associated Press, joining the national reporting staff in 2001. Her in depth coverage and analysis are utilized by major newspapers across the country and abroad. Zoll is frequently interviewed on radio and television on contemporary issues of religion.Judy Woodruff and Hari Sreenivasan , host of the PBS Newhour, have each interviewed Zoll to determine the significance of events pertaining to the Pope and the Vatican. Rachel Zoll is often attacked for her views by online organizations including The Electronic Intifada and Newsbusters. Rachel Zoll has 13.5 thousand Twitter followers. Zoll joined the AP in Boston in 1995 as a Southeast regional correspondent based in Chattanooga, TN, and as the manager of the Rhode Island bureau. Zoll holds a M.A. from Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs and a B.A. from Tufts University. She was born in Salem, Massachusetts in 1966. She has been honored for in depth writing by the American Academy of Religion.
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