Hadassah (disambiguation)
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Hadassah is the Hebrew name of the Biblical Esther
, and as such, a popular name for girls. The name may also refer to:
Esther
Esther , born Hadassah, is the eponymous heroine of the Biblical Book of Esther.According to the Bible, she was a Jewish queen of the Persian king Ahasuerus...
, and as such, a popular name for girls. The name may also refer to:
- HadassahHadassahHadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America is an American Jewish volunteer women's organization. Founded in 1912 by Henrietta Szold, it is one of the largest international Jewish organizations, with around...
, an American Jewish women's organization- Hadassah Medical CenterHadassah Medical CenterHadassah Medical Center is a medical organization that operates two University hospitals at Ein Kerem and Mount Scopus in Jerusalem, Israel, as well as schools of medicine, dentistry, nursing, and pharmacology affiliated with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.The hospital was founded by Hadassah,...
, a set of Israeli hospitals supported by the women's organization
- Hadassah Medical Center
- Hadassah: One Night with the KingHadassah: One Night with the KingHadassah: One Night with the King is a 2004 novel by Tommy Tenney and Mark Andrew Olsen based upon a retelling of the Biblical Book of Esther. However, "One Night with the King" follows almost identically the novel "Esther" by Nathaniel Weinreb in plot, including direct quotes and events in the...
is a novel based upon the Biblical Book of Esther- One Night with the KingOne Night with the KingOne Night with the King is a historical epic film that was released in 2006 in the United States. Based on the novel Hadassah: One Night with the King by Tommy Tenney and Mark Andrew Olsen, One Night with the King is a dramatization of the Old Testament Bible story of Esther, who risked her life by...
is a film that features the same Biblical story, based upon the above novel
- One Night with the King
See also
- Ester (disambiguation)Ester (disambiguation)The term Ester may have a few meanings:Food additives and chemistry:* Ester, a functional group in organic chemistry* Ester C, ascorbyl palmitate, used as an antioxidant food additive* Ester compound - see Ester...
- Esther (disambiguation)Esther (disambiguation)Esther may refer to:People* Esther , the name* Esther is the heroine of Book of Esther, one of the books of the Hebrew Bible * Esther is the name adopted by the pop singer Madonna in 2004...
- Book of EstherBook of EstherThe Book of Esther is a book in the Ketuvim , the third section of the Jewish Tanakh and is part of the Christian Old Testament. The Book of Esther or the Megillah is the basis for the Jewish celebration of Purim...
- HadassHadassHadass is a branch of the myrtle tree that forms part of the lulav used on the Jewish holiday of Sukkot....