David M. Bunis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

David M. Bunis

Israeli linguist

Date of Birth: 03-Jun-1952

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Profession: linguist

Nationality: United States, Israel

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

David Monson Bunis (Hebrew: ??? ?????? ?????, born June 3, 1952 to Jacob and Marsha Monsohn Bunis) is a professor in the Department of Hebrew and Jewish Languages, Mandel Institute of Jewish Studies, at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and heads its program in Judezmo (or Ladino) studies.
He is also an advisor to the Israel Autoridad Nasionala del Ladino.
He is the editor of Languages and Literatures of Sephardic and Oriental Jews (Jerusalem, 2009), co-editor of Massorot, a Hebrew-language journal devoted to the study of Jewish language traditions, and author of books and articles on the Judezmo language and its literature.