Star of the East

Star of the East

Star of the East may refer to:

* The Evening Star newspaper, which had this title between 1885 and 1893
* Umm Kulthum (1904-1975), an Egyptian singer
* A diamond bought by Evalyn Walsh McLean from Cartier SA of Paris
* An illuminated art-work in Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire
* A Christmas carol:
** "Star of the East, oh Bethlehem star"

Star in the East may refer to:

* A radical newspaper in Wisbech between 1836 and 1840 [http://newsplan.liem.org.uk/details.asp?pid=%7B34DB509E-4796-4980-BD67-3686C3CB3FDE%7D&lid=na] , owned by the family of Octavia Hill [http://www.utopia-britannica.org.uk/pages/CAMBS.htm] , also known as the "Wisbech and East of England Gazette and Advertiser"
* The Order of the Star in the East, a theosophical organisation
* The Star of Bethlehem (referring to Matthew 2:2)
* A hymn:
** "Lo! the star in the East! over Bethlehem’s plain" by J. M. Low­rie, in "The Sil­ver Song", by William Augustine Ogden


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