Katharina Galor

גלאור; born 1966) is a German-born Israeli art historian and archaeologist specializing in Israel-Palestine.

Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in Jerusalem, at the Institute of Archaeology at Hebrew University, at the Antike Kolleg Berlin, the Selma Stern Zentrum für Jüdische Studien Berlin-Brandenburg, and the Chronoi Center of the Einstein Foundation Berlin.

Galor worked as a field archaeologist in France and the Levant between 1988 and 2006 with a scholarly focus on ethnicity, religious affiliation, and gender.

[1] Since 2006 her interests have shifted to encompass cultural heritage studies with a focus on the Israel-Palestine conflict.

[2][3] In 2018, Galor was awarded a three-year grant from the Leo Baeck Institute to complete her current book project on Jewish women.

Katharina Galor in the Hamat Tiberias synagogue, 2005