Elie Katz Explained
Elie Y. Katz (born July 16, 1974) is an American politician and businessman. He served as the Mayor of Teaneck, New Jersey from 2006 to 2008.[1] [2] [3]
Biography
Katz was born on July 16, 1974, in Teaneck, New Jersey. He attended Torah Academy of Bergen County and graduated from Touro College.
Katz was elected to the Teaneck Township Council in 1997.[4] He was elected Mayor of Teaneck in 2006, making him the youngest person to serve in that office as well as the first Orthodox Jew.[5] [6] Katz served until 2008, when he was replaced by Kevie Feit. Katz served as deputy mayor in 2016 when Lizette Parker died in office.[7] He thus filled in as acting mayor for several months until the town council elected Mohammed Hameeduddin on July 1, 2016.[8] [9]
Katz is currently serving his sixth term on Teaneck's Township Council.[10] [11]
Business
Katz is currently the CEO of National Retail Solutions, a subsidiary of IDT Corporation.[12] [13] [14] [15] [16] He previously worked for Fabrix Systems, Citizens Choice Energy, and Zedge. On January 22, 1996, Katz opened the Kosher Chinese style Restaurant, Chopstix, in Teaneck, New Jersey. [17]
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Notes and References
- News: The Most Jewish City in New Jersey Has a Muslim Mayor and a Ban on Sunday Shopping . Yoked. Tzach. May 5, 2018. Haaretz. 2018-05-22. Tel Aviv.
- News: Peter. Applebome. Peter Applebome. Proudly Diverse Teaneck Is Forced to Re-examine Its Assumptions. . February 18, 2007 . 2018-05-22 .
- News: Candidates Discuss Taxes, Diversity . Teaneck Suburbanite . April 29, 2010 . 2018-05-22 . Howard . Prosnitz . Teaneck Public Library . https://web.archive.org/web/20181001053314/http://www.teaneck.org/virtualvillage/mayors/KatzElie/katz2010.html . October 1, 2018 . dead .
- News: Don. Stancavish. Teaneck Public Library . 23-Year-Old Takes Oath As Teaneck Councilman. . November 19, 1997 . 2018-05-22. L7.
- Web site: "The Town Crier" . Teaneck's Youngest and First-Ever Ortho Mayor . Jewschool . July 5, 2006 . 2018-05-22.
- News: Jewish Telegraphic Agency. U.S. gets another Orthodox mayor . jta.org. en-US. 2018-05-22. Steven. Weiss. Steven I. Weiss.
- News: With May Election Near, Teaneck Struggles to Cope With Mayor's Death. 2016-04-25. Observer. Observer Media. 2018-05-22. en-US. Alyana. Alfaro.
- News: Laura. Herzog. History Making N.J. Mayor Remembered At Funeral For Faith, Family, Love Of Children . . April 30, 2016. 2018-05-22.
- News: Alyana. Alfaro . Hameeduddin Sworn in as New Teaneck Mayor . . . 2016-07-01 . 2018-05-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160811024915/http://observer.com/2016/07/hameeduddin-sworn-in-as-new-teaneck-mayor/ . 2016-08-11 . live. Internet Archive.
- News: Katz Seeking His Sixth Term On Teaneck Council . . April 27, 2018 . 2018-05-06 .
- Web site: Township of Teaneck New Jersey - Township of Teaneck Council Members. www.teanecknj.gov. 2019-01-31.
- http://www.cspdailynews.com/industry-news-analysis/technology/articles/nrs-app-allows-retailers-access-pos-remotely NRS App Allows Retailers to Access POS Remotely
- https://finance.yahoo.com/news/national-retail-solutions-releases-app-133000274.html National Retail Solutions Releases App for Retailers
- News: How mom and pop shops stay competitive against big chain stores in Brooklyn. Caribbean Life. 2018-05-09. en.
- Web site: Elie Y. Katz, Author at Money Inc. Money Inc. en-US. 2018-05-09.
- News: What started as a project to protect a community's heritage turned NRS into a top POS system. 2018-03-14. Money Inc. 2018-05-09. en-US.
- Web site: Schwartz . Bracha . Chopstix Celebrates 25 Years in Teaneck . 2023-02-08 . jewishlink.news . en-GB.
