Dovid Katz

Dovid Katz
הירשע־דוד כ״ץ
Portrait of Katz, 2010
Born1956 (age 6869)
RelativesMenke Katz
Academic background
EducationYeshivah of Flatbush
Alma materUniversity of London
ThesisExplorations of the History of the Semitic Component in Yiddish (1982)
WebsiteOfficial website

Dovid Katz (Yiddish: הירשע־דוד כ״ץ, also הירשע־דוד קאַץ, Hirshe-Dovid Kats, [ˌhirʃɛ-ˈdɔvid ˈkɑt͡s], born 9 May 1956) is an American-born Vilnius-based scholar, author, and educator specializing in Yiddish language and literature, Lithuanian-Jewish culture, and the Holocaust in Eastern Europe.