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Jewish Naming Practices[edit | edit source]

Name Changes[edit | edit source]

"Portfolio of Notifications" - Names Changes

Between October 8, 1948, and November 18, 1979, lists were published of citizens who changed their names to Hebraize them – surnames, first names, or both.

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 *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hebrew_name Hebrew name, Wikipedia]
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 *[http://www.isragen.org.il/siteFiles/1/618/7927.asp "Portfolio of Notifications" - Names Changes]
 Between October 8, 1948, and November 18, 1979, lists were published of citizens who changed their names to Hebraize them – surnames, first names, or both.