Steve Kaplan (professor), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Steve Kaplan (professor)

American academic

Date of Birth: 05-Oct-1953

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Profession: anthropologist

Nationality: United States, Israel

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Steven Kaplan (born October 5, 1953 in New York, United States) is a professor of African studies and comparative religion at Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
He is one of the leading modern scholars on the origins of the Beta Israel, or Ethiopian Jews.
He was the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities at Hebrew University from 2004-2006.