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                                                           August 20, 2025

Allen Baharaff
Chief Executive Officer
Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
c/o Meitar Law Offices
16 Abba Hillel Silver Rd.
Ramat Gan 5250608 Israel

       Re: Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
           Registration Statement on Form F-1
           Filed August 18, 2025
           File No. 333-289703
Dear Allen Baharaff:

       This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not review your
registration
statement.

        Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration.
We remind you
that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and
adequacy of their
disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action
by the staff.

       Please contact Tim Buchmiller at 202-551-3635 with any questions.



                                                           Sincerely,

                                                           Division of
Corporation Finance
                                                           Office of Life
Sciences
cc:   Gary Emmanuel, Esq.
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