Mordecai (disambiguation)
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Mordecai is one of the main personalities in the Book of Esther in the Hebrew Bible.
Mordecai may also refer to:
- The Mordechai or Mordecai ben Hillel, major Talmudist and posek
- Kevin Fertig, an American professional wrestler who used the ring name Mordecai
- "Mordecai", a song by Between the Buried and Me
- Mordecai, a pet hawk in the film The Royal Tenenbaums
- "Mordecai", a band from Vancouver
- Mordecai, a character in Gearbox Software's Borderlands
- Mordecai, a neighborhood in downtown Raleigh, NC
- Mordecai, a 23-year-old blue jay in Cartoon Network's show, Regular Show
- A mordechai is a 9-litre bottle of wine; see Wine bottle sizes
People with the surname
- Yitzhak Mordechai, former Israeli general and Minister of Defense
- Douglas E. Mordecai III, a character on Dexter's Laboratory
- Jacob Mordecai, a pioneer in education in Colonial America
- Mike Mordecai, major league baseball player
- Pamela Mordecai, Jamaican writer, teacher, scholar and poet
- Yoav Mordechai, Israeli Brigadier General
People with the given name
- Mordechaj Anielewicz, Polish commander of Jewish Combat Organization during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
- Mordechai Vanunu, Israeli nuclear technician who revealed details of Israel's nuclear weapons program in 1986
- Mordecai Manuel Noah, Jewish American playwright
- Mordecai Menahem Kaplan, founder of Reconstructionist Judaism
- Moti Kirschenbaum (born 1939), Israeli journalist, announcer, and TV presenter
- Mordecai Richler, Canadian author
- Mordecai Roshwald, American science fiction writer
- Mordecai Brown, baseball player
- Mordicai Gerstein, American children's author
- Mordechai Gur (1930–95), Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces
- Mordecai Lincoln, uncle of Abraham Lincoln
- Mordechai Jefferson Carver, a character from the film The Hebrew Hammer
- Mordecai Waxman, Jewish American Rabbi, responsible for inter-faith dialogue between American Jewish community and The Vatican
- Dr. Mordecai Sahmbi, a character from the Science Fiction TV show Time Trax
- Mordechai ben David, Jewish American musician
- Mordecai Green, fictional lawyer for the poor (and terrible driver) in John Grisham's The Street Lawyer
- Mordechai Spiegler (born 1944), Israeli football player and manager
- Mordecai, a main character from the cartoon Regular Show.
See also
- Yad Mordechai, a kibbutz
- Givat Mordechai, a Jewish neighborhood in southwest-central Jerusalem, Israel
- Neot Mordechai, a kibbutz
- Kfar Mordechai, a village in central Israel
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