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Hanukkah Ideas

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Here's a list of the etiquette conventions for everyone on your Hanukkah card list.

Who it is	How to address the envelope
Unmarried woman	Miss/Ms. Jane Smith
Divorced woman who uses her married name	Mrs./Ms. Jane Rogers
Divorced woman who uses her maiden name	Miss/Ms. Jane Brumley
Unmarried man	Mr. John Doe
Unmarried couple who are living together	Miss/Ms. Jane Doe and Mr. John Smith (in alphabetical order)
Married couple with different last names	Ms. Jane Smith and Mr. John Doe
Married couple with same last name	Mr. and Mrs. John Doe
Widow	Mrs. John Doe
Unmarried woman with military title	Colonel Jane Smith, U.S. Navy
Unmarried man with military title	Colonel John Doe, U.S. Navy
Married couple with military title for man	Colonel and Mrs. John Doe
Married couple with military title for woman	Lieutenant Amy Fine, U.S. Army and Mr. Mark Fine
Clergy	Rabbi Ben Steinman
Clergy with Doctor's Degree	Rabbi Ben Steinman, D.D. or Dr. Ben Steinman
Medical Doctor, unmarried or married man	Doctor James Rivers
Medical Doctor, unmarried or married woman	Doctor Lisa Merritt
Married couple, both doctors	Doctors Jason and Emily Thompson
Doctor (PhD)	Dr. Bronson Demmerling
Married Judge with wife	The Honorable and Mrs. Patrick O'Malley
Married Judge with husband	The Honorable Jane Doe and Mr. John Doe

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