Eliad Moreh

Short Biography

Eliad Moreh (born in Paris, France) is an Israeli citizen of Iraqi-French origin, who survived fatal terror attacks at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem on July 31, 2002. After the bombings, images of Eliad were distributed across the world, and she was interviewed in the New York Post, Fox News amongst other international news outlets. As a survivor of Islamist extremism, Moreh strongly believes that observers in the West must condemn terrorism of any kind and take seriously radical Islamists threat against the Western world and minority cultures. Eliad was born in Paris and moved to Israel at the age of 18. She received her B.A. in Art History and English Literature and her M.A. in Art History from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. In 2002 she worked as a researcher at the Center for Jewish Art at the same university.