Almog (surname)

Almog is a kibbutz near the Dead Sea.

Almog (Hebrew: אַלְמוֹג) is also a Hebrew word meaning "coral".[1] It is the name of:

  • Almog Cohen (footballer) (born 1988), Israeli footballer
  • Almog Sarusi-Israeli civilian taken hostage by Hamas on October 7 from the Nova Festival. His body was recovered by the IDF on September 1, 2024.

Notable people with the family name Almog include:

  1. ^ Guggenheimer, Heinrich Walter; Guggenheimer, Eva Auguste Horowitz (1992). Jewish Family Names and Their Origins: An Etymological Dictionary. KTAV Publishing House. p. 23. ISBN 978-0-88125-297-2. Retrieved 6 April 2019.