Names Archives - Hey Alma

Should I Reclaim My Bukharian Jewish Last Name?

By Rachel Pakan

October 19, 2022

Why I Chose to Start Going By My Hebrew Name

By Nesya Lieberman

December 8, 2021

Searching for a New Jewish Family Name

By Rosie Hoffman

November 16, 2021

I Took My Husband’s Jewish Last Name. Here’s What It Taught Me About Antisemitism.

By Susan Getz

September 27, 2021

The Reason I Kept My Jewish Last Name

By Ali Wunderman

July 21, 2021

Changing My Name Brought Me Closer to My Biblical Jewish Ancestors

By Ari Fernandez

March 5, 2021

Why My Husband and I Blended Our Jewish Last Names

By Lily Goldshore

March 1, 2021

Getting Divorced Taught Me to Love My Very Jewish Last Name

By Lucy Schlessinger

January 27, 2021

Embracing My Middle Name — And My Persian Jewish Pride

By Leah Shamouni

October 9, 2020

Why I Kept My Super Jewish Last Name After Marriage

By Jillian Horowitz

January 9, 2020