The entire family ( except for John ) attends a Baptist church, of which Olivia and Grandma Esther are the most regular attendees.

During the latter half of the 1976 – 77 season, Grandma Esther Walton suffers a stroke and returns home shortly before the death of her husband, Grandpa Zeb Walton ( reflecting the real life stroke suffered by Ellen Corby and the death of Will Geer, the actors who portrayed the characters ).

* Ellen Corby-The Waltons as Esther " Grandma " Walton

She is most widely remembered for the role of " Grandma Esther Walton " on the CBS television series The Waltons, for which she won three Emmy Awards.

Her best-known came in 1971 as " Grandma Esther Walton " on the made-for-TV film The Homecoming: A Christmas Story, which served as the pilot for The Waltons.

* Esther Wurmfeld as Grandma Esther

John and Olivia Walton, along with John's parents Zebulon " Zeb " and Esther Walton, raise their seven children during the Great Depression and World War II.

Esther Walton and the Baldwin sisters would have been in their late 90s – 100 by the last three reunion movies.

* Erin Esther Walton ( Mary Elizabeth McDonough ), second Walton daughter.

During the mid-1850s John Newton, a minister and teacher, settled in the area west of Fort Walton Beach known as the Narrows, today known as Mary Esther.

In 1950, the 280-car capacity Florida Drive-In Theatre, erected at a cost of ~$ 40, 000, at the junction of Ferry Road and State Road 85, later Eglin Parkway, the main road between the air force base and Fort Walton, Florida, opened on Thursday, June 15, with an Esther Williams picture, " On an Island with You ".

1973: Ellen Corby — The Waltons as Esther Walton

She remained a regular on The Waltons through the end of the 1978-79 season, with Esther Walton struggling with her stroke deficits as Corby was in real life.

* The Waltons, recurring role as Esther Walton ( 1972 – 1980 )

* Feminist Foremothers in Women's Studies, Psychology, and Mental Health by Phyllis Chesler, Esther D. Rothblum, and Ellen Cole ( 1995 ) Haworth Press ISBN 1-56023-078-9, ISBN 978-1-56023-078-6

His second wife was Esther Ellen Cobb ( better known as Cobina Wright Jr .), whom he married in 1912 and divorced in 1917.

Raised an Anglican, Alexander converted to the Baptist movement in 1908 after he married Esther Ellen Chapple, a school teacher and Baptist.

His final episode, the last episode of the 1977-78 season, depicted his being reunited with his onscreen wife Esther ( Ellen Corby, who played the character, had been absent for the entire season, due to a stroke ).

* an expansion of the scene in which Esther appears before the king, with a mention of God's intervention

Clothing figures prominently in the Bible where it appears in numerous contexts, the more prominent ones being: the story of Adam and Eve, Joseph's cloak, Judah and Tamar, Mordecai and Esther.

16 Nisan – ( 523 BCE ) – Esther appears before Achashverosh

* Haman ( Bible ), appears in the Book of Esther and is the main antagonist in the Jewish holiday of Purim

Esther Rolle appears early in her career in the 1964 feature film, Nothing But a Man.

* A reference to Vashti's dethroning by Esther also appears in the short story " A Strayed Allegiance " by Lucy Maud Montgomery.

In Jeremiah 34: 9 we find the earliest singular usage of the word Yehudi, " Jew " being used, though The name appears in the Bible in a verb form, in Esther 8: 17 which states, " Many of the people of the land mityahadim ( became Yehudim / Judeans / Jews ) because the fear of the Yehudim fell on them.

* Dorrie and the Weather Box appears in the compilation, Parade of Stories ( 1974 ), compiled by Esther M. Bjoland.

He became very close to a couple named Otto and Esther Hoffe, regularly taking vacations with the two and employing Esther as a secretary for many years ; it is often presumed that their relationship had a romantic dimension.

Ethel's involvement in the Sanford family squabbles lasts only until midway through the second season, whereupon she is replaced with her more tart-tongued sister, Esther ( LaWanda Page ).

For season six, Esther Rolle agreed to return to the show.

The season also included a revival of Hugo Weisgall's Esther and a new production of Mozart's Don Giovanni directed by Christopher Alden.

* Swimmer Esther Williams appeared in the second season episode, " The Career Woman " ( 1960 ).

* Lilin, Hebrew term of demons in Targum Sheni Esther 1: 3 and Apocalypse of Baruch

On December 1, 1874, Queen Esther Chapter No. 1 became the first Prince Hall Affiliate chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star when it was established in Washington, D. C. by Thornton Andrew Jackson.

These additional books are Tobit, Judith, Wisdom of Solomon, Wisdom of Jesus son of Sirach, Baruch, Letter of Jeremiah ( which later became chapter 6 of Baruch in the Vulgate ), additions to Daniel ( The Prayer of Azarias, the Song of the Three Children, Susanna and Bel and the Dragon ), additions to Esther, 1 Maccabees, 2 Maccabees, 3 Maccabees, 4 Maccabees, 1 Esdras, Odes, including the Prayer of Manasseh, the Psalms of Solomon, and Psalm 151.

Influential writer Esther Dyson ( pictured here in 2008 ) popularized the term " vaporware " in her November 1983 issue of RELease 1. 0

The word was told by Winblad to influential computer expert Esther Dyson, and Dyson published it for the first time in her monthly printed newsletter RELease 1. 0.

* RELease 1. 0 November 1983 — a scanned copy of Esther Dyson's original article

24: 8 ), Haman was a descendant of the Amalekites, their ancient enemies ( Esther 3: 1 ; 1 Sam.

The order of the Old Testament books in the Codex is as follows: Genesis to 2 Chronicles as normal ; 1 Esdras ; 2 Esdras ( Ezra-Nehemiah ); the Psalms ; Proverbs ; Ecclesiastes ; Song of Songs ; Job ; Wisdom ; Ecclesiasticus ; Esther ; Judith ; Tobit ; the minor prophets from Hosea to Malachi ; Isaiah ; Jeremiah ; Baruch ; Lamentations and the Epistle of Jeremiah ; Ezekiel and Daniel.

Traditional Purim songs include Mishenichnas Adar marbim be-simcha (" When Hebrew month of Adar enters, we have a lot of joy "— Mishnah Taanith 4: 1 ) and LaYehudim haitah orah ve-simchah ve-sasson ve-yakar (" The Jews had light and gladness, joy and honor "— Esther 8: 16 ).

In Targum Sheni Esther 1: 3 King Solomon, who commanded all spirits, had the lilin dance before him.

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* Esther Rolle – Florida Evans ( seasons 1 – 4, 6 )

* Double Crossin ' Blues / Ain ’ t Nothin ' Shakin ' ( by Leon Sims ) ( Savoy # 731 ) ( 1 / 1950 ) ( Little Esther ) ( backup vocals )

* 2003: One on One … Queen Esther ( 1 episode, 2003 )

* 1997: Touched by an Angel … Esther Hamilton ( 1 episode, 1997 )

Haman, spoken of in Esther chapter 3 verse 1, is a descendant ( son of Hammedatha the Agagite ) of the king Samuel hewed in pieces.

Thus, all the deuterocanonical books of the Old Testament are returned to their traditional Catholic order: thus the books of Tobit and Judith are placed between Nehemiah and Esther, the books of 1 Maccabees and 2 Maccabees are placed immediately after Esther, the books of Wisdom and Ecclesiasticus ( Sirach ) are placed after the Song of Songs, and the book of Baruch ( including the Letter of Jeremiah as Baruch chapter 6 ) is placed after Lamentations.

* Jerry Michalski ( The Pilgrim ) managing editor of Release 1. 0, the newsletter published, and originally written and edited solely by Esther Dyson.

The discovery of several manuscripts at Qumran ( in the Dead Sea Scrolls ) has reopened what is considered the most original text of 1 Samuel 11 ; if one believes that those manuscripts better preserve the text, several verses in 1 Samuel 11 surpass Esther 8: 9 in length.