He attended Torah Academy of Bergen County and graduated from Touro College.
[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.
[7] He thus filled in as acting mayor for several months until the town council elected Mohammed Hameeduddin on July 1, 2016.
[10][11] Katz is currently the CEO of National Retail Solutions, a subsidiary of IDT Corporation.
On January 22, 1996, Katz opened the Kosher Chinese style Restaurant, Chopstix, in Teaneck, New Jersey.