{"id":125,"date":"2025-11-19T14:35:34","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T14:35:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carmel-ltd.haifa.ac.il\/?p=125"},"modified":"2026-01-24T17:45:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T17:45:09","slug":"prof-gur-alroey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carmel-ltd.haifa.ac.il\/?p=125","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Gur Alroey"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"125\" class=\"elementor elementor-125\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d025ab7 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d025ab7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f76a57f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f76a57f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92f2c16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"92f2c16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/gur-alroey\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"415\" height=\"415\" src=\"https:\/\/carmel-ltd.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Linkedin.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-352\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carmel-ltd.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Linkedin.png 415w, https:\/\/carmel-ltd.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Linkedin-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/carmel-ltd.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Linkedin-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 415px) 100vw, 415px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6563ba0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6563ba0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6414a92 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6414a92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Prof. Gur Alroey, Director<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8cef6d8 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8cef6d8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14d3cd6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"14d3cd6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67fcbbf elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"67fcbbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"886\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/carmel-ltd.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Gur-Elroy_Pic_1-e1768512363104-886x1024.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-623\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carmel-ltd.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Gur-Elroy_Pic_1-e1768512363104-886x1024.png 886w, https:\/\/carmel-ltd.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Gur-Elroy_Pic_1-e1768512363104-260x300.png 260w, https:\/\/carmel-ltd.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Gur-Elroy_Pic_1-e1768512363104-768x887.png 768w, https:\/\/carmel-ltd.haifa.ac.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Gur-Elroy_Pic_1-e1768512363104.png 990w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 886px) 100vw, 886px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-817ea9e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"817ea9e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70bb1b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70bb1b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Prof. Gur Alroey is a historian of Jewish history in modern times and Head of the Ruderman Program for American Jewish Studies. He served as Dean of the Faculty of Humanities between 2016-2020.<br \/>Prof. Alroey received his PhD in 2001 from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His main fields of research are Jewish migration in the late 19th century and early 20th century, Early Zionism and the Territorial Ideology.<br \/>Prof. Alroey is the author of six books and dozens of articles. His most recent book, \u201cAn Unpromising Land: The Jewish Migration to Palestine in the Early Twentieth Century,\u201d was published by Stanford University Press.<br \/>In 2021, he was appointed Rector of the University of Haifa. During his tenure, he championed a commitment to environmental and social sustainability as the university\u2019s guiding academic vision. Under his leadership, the university achieved the top ranking among Israeli research universities in the Times Higher Education Sustainability Index.<br \/>Prof. Alroey, a Major (Res) in the IDF\u2019s Missing Persons Unit, recently published \u201cAnd Their Place is Unknown: Six MIAs from Israel\u2019s War of Independence.\u201d The book recounts the stories of six individuals who went missing during the War of Independence, their burial places remaining unknown until Professor Alroey, through his dedicated efforts in the unit, successfully identified them.<br \/>In 2024, Prof. Alroey was elected as the next president of the University of Haifa.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77f25ea e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"77f25ea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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class=\"uc_social-buttons\">\n    \t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/gur-alroey\/\" class=\"uc_social-button\"   target='_blank'><i class=\"fab fa-linkedin\"><\/i><\/a>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- end Social Icons Glare Effect -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7060a01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7060a01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Director<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7d2a49 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d7d2a49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1856637 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1856637\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Prof. Gur Alroey is a historian of Jewish history in modern times and Head of the Ruderman Program for American Jewish Studies. He served as Dean of the Faculty of Humanities between 2016-2020.<br \/>Prof. Alroey received his PhD in 2001 from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His main fields of research are Jewish migration in the late 19th century and early 20th century, Early Zionism and the Territorial Ideology.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6d5dda elementor-widget elementor-widget-ucaddon_toggle_text_button\" data-id=\"d6d5dda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ucaddon_toggle_text_button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<!-- start Toggle Text Button -->\n<style>\/* widget: Toggle Text Button *\/\n\n#uc_toggle_text_button_elementor_d6d5dda .read_more{\n  text-decoration:none;\n  font-size:14px;\n  color:white;\n  transition:0.3s;\n  cursor: pointer;\n}\n\n<\/style>\n\n<div id=\"uc_toggle_text_button_elementor_d6d5dda\" class=\"toggle_text_button\"> \n  \n  <div class=\"short_txt\"><\/div>   \n  <div class=\"long_txt\" style=\"display:none;\"><p>Prof. Alroey is the author of six books and dozens of articles. His most recent book, \u201cAn Unpromising Land: The Jewish Migration to Palestine in the Early Twentieth Century,\u201d was published by Stanford University Press.<br \/>In 2021, he was appointed Rector of the University of Haifa. During his tenure, he championed a commitment to environmental and social sustainability as the university\u2019s guiding academic vision. Under his leadership, the university achieved the top ranking among Israeli research universities in the Times Higher Education Sustainability Index.<br \/>Prof. Alroey, a Major (Res) in the IDF\u2019s Missing Persons Unit, recently published \u201cAnd Their Place is Unknown: Six MIAs from Israel\u2019s War of Independence.\u201d The book recounts the stories of six individuals who went missing during the War of Independence, their burial places remaining unknown until Professor Alroey, through his dedicated efforts in the unit, successfully identified them.<br \/>In 2024, Prof. Alroey was elected as the next president of the University of Haifa.<\/p><\/div>  \n  \n  <div style=\"text-align:left;\">  \n    <span class=\"read_more\">\n      <span class=\"btn_txt_before_click\"><span  class=\"uc_style_toggle_text_button_elementor_button_text\" style=\"color:#08BBE7;\">Read more...<\/span><\/span>\n      <span class=\"btn_txt_after_click\" style=\"display:none;\"><span  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.uc_social-button:hover::before {\n    left: 0%;\n    top: 0%;\n}\n\n#uc_social_icons_glare_effect_elementor_0a29cba .uc_social-button i {\n\tcolor:#FFFFFF;\n}\n\n#uc_social_icons_glare_effect_elementor_0a29cba .uc_social-button:hover i {\n\tcolor:#A1F8FD;\n}\n\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"uc_stylish_social_buttons\" id=\"uc_social_icons_glare_effect_elementor_0a29cba\"> \n    <!--uc_container_holder--> \n    <div class=\"uc_social-buttons\">\n    \t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/gur-alroey\/\" class=\"uc_social-button\"   target='_blank'><i class=\"fab fa-linkedin\"><\/i><\/a>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- end Social Icons Glare Effect -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1c091b elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"f1c091b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05fea5f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"05fea5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Prof. Gur Alroey is a historian of Jewish history in modern times and Head of the Ruderman Program for American Jewish Studies. He served as Dean of the Faculty of Humanities between 2016-2020.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-568e0d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ucaddon_toggle_text_button\" data-id=\"568e0d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ucaddon_toggle_text_button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<!-- start Toggle Text Button -->\n<style>\/* widget: Toggle Text Button *\/\n\n#uc_toggle_text_button_elementor_568e0d4 .read_more{\n  text-decoration:none;\n  font-size:14px;\n  color:white;\n  transition:0.3s;\n  cursor: pointer;\n}\n\n<\/style>\n\n<div id=\"uc_toggle_text_button_elementor_568e0d4\" class=\"toggle_text_button\"> \n  \n  <div class=\"short_txt\"><\/div>   \n  <div class=\"long_txt\" style=\"display:none;\"><p>Prof. Alroey received his PhD in 2001 from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His main fields of research are Jewish migration in the late 19th century and early 20th century, Early Zionism and the Territorial Ideology.<br \/>Prof. Alroey is the author of six books and dozens of articles. His most recent book, \u201cAn Unpromising Land: The Jewish Migration to Palestine in the Early Twentieth Century,\u201d was published by Stanford University Press.<br \/>In 2021, he was appointed Rector of the University of Haifa. During his tenure, he championed a commitment to environmental and social sustainability as the university\u2019s guiding academic vision. Under his leadership, the university achieved the top ranking among Israeli research universities in the Times Higher Education Sustainability Index.<br \/>Prof. Alroey, a Major (Res) in the IDF\u2019s Missing Persons Unit, recently published \u201cAnd Their Place is Unknown: Six MIAs from Israel\u2019s War of Independence.\u201d The book recounts the stories of six individuals who went missing during the War of Independence, their burial places remaining unknown until Professor Alroey, through his dedicated efforts in the unit, successfully identified them.<br \/>In 2024, Prof. Alroey was elected as the next president of the University of Haifa.<\/p><\/div>  \n  \n  <div style=\"text-align:left;\">  \n    <span class=\"read_more\">\n      <span class=\"btn_txt_before_click\"><span  class=\"uc_style_toggle_text_button_elementor_button_text\" style=\"color:#08BBE7;\">Read more...<\/span><\/span>\n      <span class=\"btn_txt_after_click\" style=\"display:none;\"><span  class=\"uc_style_toggle_text_button_elementor_button_text_close\" style=\"color:#08BBE7;\">Show Less<\/span><\/span>\n    <\/span>  \n  <\/div>  \n<\/div>\n<!-- end Toggle Text Button -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Director<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":627,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"elementor_header_footer","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-board-of-directors","entry","has-media"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carmel-ltd.haifa.ac.il\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carmel-ltd.haifa.ac.il\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carmel-ltd.haifa.ac.il\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carmel-ltd.haifa.ac.il\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carmel-ltd.haifa.ac.il\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=125"}],"version-history":[{"count":52,"href":"https:\/\/carmel-ltd.haifa.ac.il\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4620,"href":"https:\/\/carmel-ltd.haifa.ac.il\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125\/revisions\/4620"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carmel-ltd.haifa.ac.il\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carmel-ltd.haifa.ac.il\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carmel-ltd.haifa.ac.il\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carmel-ltd.haifa.ac.il\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}