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Questioned recently about the origin of her name, Hadassah, the wife of Sen. Lieberman, replied, "Well, some say it's Hebrew for 'myrtle', but in my family, we women are actually named after Jewish service organizations."

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She made her remarks while she and the Senator enjoyed a Thanksgiving feast with her Sister, Aclu, and her Auntie, Depha Mae Schoenleeg.