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EXHIBIT 23.1
Consent of Independent Auditors
We consent to the incorporation by reference of our report dated October
1, 1999, except for Note 1 as to which the date is July 19, 2000, with respect
to the consolidated financial statements of IDT Corporation included in this
Annual Report (Form 10-K/A) for the year ended July 31, 1999, in each of the
following:
. Registration Statement No. 333-61565 on Form S-3;
. Registration Statement No. 333-71991 on Form S-3;
. Registration Statement No. 333-73167 on Form S-8;
. Registration Statement No. 333-80133 on Form S-3; and
. Registration Statement No. 333-77395 on Form S-3.
ERNST & YOUNG LLP
New York, New York
August 11, 2000
