Mackenzie Aladjem

Aladjem in 2012, photo by kathclick/www.bigstockphoto.com

Birth Name: Mackenzie Elizabeth Aladjem

Place of Birth: California, U.S.

Date of Birth: September 11, 2001

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish

Mackenzie Aladjem is an American actress. Her roles include television’s Nurse Jackie and All My Children.

Her father was born in Montevideo, Uruguay. Her mother is American. Mackenzie’s father has stated:

For better or worse your mom and I both grew up in Jewish households, and that’s the religion we were taught. Though truth be told we’re not the most observant family, and I can’t even say I know all that much about Judaism.

Mackenzie’s paternal grandfather was named Silvio Aladjem (the son of Nahman Aladjem and Lea/Lilly). Silvio’s parents were born in Romania. Nahman was the son of Simantov Aladjem and Rachel.

Mackenzie’s paternal grandmother was named Sonia Sara Goldberg. Sonia was born in Montevideo, Uruguay, to parents from either Poland or Austria.

Mackenzie’s maternal grandfather was surnamed Givner.

Sources: http://letterstomackenzie.blogspot.com

Genealogy of Mackenzie Aladjem (focusing on her father’s side) – http://www.geni.com

Obituary of Mackenzie’s paternal grandmother, Sonia Sara (Goldberg) Aladjem – http://www.legacy.com