What is "almog"

Almog is a kibbutz near the Dead Sea.

Almog is also a Hebrew word meaning "coral". It is the name of:

• Almog Cohen (born 1988), Israeli footballer

Notable people with the family name Almog include:

• Aharon Almog (de)
• Doron Almog (born 1951), Major General in the Israel Defense Forces
• Ze'ev Almog (born 1935), Commander In Chief of the Israeli Navy
  • Oz Almog (born 1956), Israeli-Austrian artist, a son of Ze'ev

Almog (, lit. Coral) is an Israeli settlement and a kibbutz near the northwestern shores of the Dead Sea in the Jordan Rift Valley in the West Bank. It is under the jurisdiction of the Megilot Regional Council. In its population was . The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.