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Lubavitch — noun 1. a town in Belarus that was the center of the Chabad movement for a brief period during the 19th century • Instance Hypernyms: ↑town • Part Holonyms: ↑Belarus, ↑Republic of Belarus, ↑Byelarus, ↑Byelorussia, ↑Belorussia, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Lubavitch Hasidic Sect — A movement founded in eastern Europe in the 18th century (around 1734) by Israel Ba al Shem Tov. Emerging as a conservative backlash to the liberal enlightenment (Haskala) beginning to prevail among the European Jewish intelligentsia, it… … Historical Dictionary of Israel
Lubavitch — /ləˈbavɪtʃ/ (say luh bahvich) adjective 1. of or relating to a movement within the Jewish Hasidic sect, founded in the 19th century in Russia (now Ukraine) and now based in the US, seeking, among other aims, to further understanding of the… …
Lubavitch — n. Jewish Hassidic movement founded in the 1700 s (also Leubavits); town in Lithuania that during the 19th century was the center of the Chabad movement for a short period … English contemporary dictionary
Chabad-Lubavitch related controversies — This article examines controversial issues involving the Chabad Lubavitch movement. For a more complete examination of Chabad, see the main article. Part of a series on Chabad … Wikipedia
religious movement — noun a movement intended to bring about religious reforms • Hypernyms: ↑movement, ↑social movement, ↑front • Hyponyms: ↑Islamism, ↑Akhbari, ↑Usuli, ↑Counter Reformation, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Chabad-Lubavitch — noun a large missionary Hasidic movement known for their hospitality, technological expertise, optimism and emphasis on religious study • Syn: ↑Lubavitch, ↑Lubavitch movement, ↑Chabad • Hypernyms: ↑religious movement • Member Meronyms:… … Useful english dictionary
Baal teshuva movement — Note: This article is about the movement. See Orthodox outreach, Reform outreach, and Conservative outreach for more information about the rabbis and organizations that deal with the movement. See Repentance in Judaism about the term Baal teshuva … Wikipedia
Chabad — For other uses of Chabad , see Chabad (disambiguation). Part of a series on Chabad Re … Wikipedia
Chabad messianism — Main article: Chabad Part of a series on Chabad Rebbes of Lubavitch … Wikipedia
