CHABAD — CHABAD, a trend in the ḥasidic movement founded in the 18th century by Israel b. Eliezer Ba al Shem Tov . Ḥabad was created by shneur zalman of lyady , a disciple of dov baer the maggid of mezhirich and of menahem mendel of vitebsk . When… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
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Chabad — noun 1. a large missionary Hasidic movement known for their hospitality, technological expertise, optimism and emphasis on religious study • Syn: ↑Lubavitch, ↑Lubavitch movement, ↑Chabad Lubavitch • Hypernyms: ↑religious movement • Member… … Useful english dictionary
Hasidism — noun 1. a sect of Orthodox Jews that arose out of a pietistic movement originating in eastern Europe in the second half of the 18th century; a sect that follows the Mosaic law strictly • Syn: ↑Hasidim, ↑Hassidim, ↑Chasidim, ↑Chassidim • Hypernyms … Useful english dictionary
ḤASIDISM — ḤASIDISM, a popular religious movement giving rise to a pattern of communal life and leadership as well as a particular social outlook which emerged in Judaism and Jewry in the second half of the 18th century. Ecstasy, mass enthusiasm, close knit … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Chabad — (Hebräisch: חב ד) oder auch Lubawitsch (Jiddisch: ליובאוויטש, Ljubawitsch) ist eine chassidische Gruppierung innerhalb des orthodoxen Judentums, die von Rabbi Schneor Salman von Ljadi (1745–1812) begründet wurde. Anhänger der Bewegung werden als… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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