EXHIBIT 23


               Consent of Ernst & Young LLP, Independent Auditors


We consent to the  incorporation  by  reference  in the  following  registration
statements  on Form  S-8 of  Vishay  Intertechnology,  Inc.  and in the  related
Prospectuses  of our report  dated  February 2, 2000  (except for Note 17, as to
which the date is March 21,  2000) with  respect to the  consolidated  financial
statements of Vishay  Intertechnology,  Inc. included in its Annual Report (Form
10-K) for the year ended December 31, 1999.





      Registration
     Statement Number                              Description
 --------------------------------- -----------------------------------------
        33-7850                      1986 Employee Stock Plan of Vishay
                                     Intertechnology, Inc.

        33-7851                      1986  Employee   Stock  Plan  of  Dale
                                     Electronics, Inc.

        33-59609                     Vishay   Intertechnology,   Inc.  1995
                                     Stock Option Program

        333-78045                    1997  Stock  Option  Program  and 1998
                                     Employee   Stock  Option   Program  of
                                     Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.



Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
March 28, 2000