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Hasidism (Hebrew: חסידות, romanized: Ḥăsīdūt) or
Hasidic Judaism is a
religious movement within Judaism that
arose in the 18th
century as a
spiritual revival...
- "the
brain ruling the heart"). An
adherent of
Chabad is
called a
Chabad Chasid (or Hasid) (Hebrew: חסיד חב"ד), a
Lubavitcher (Yiddish: ליובאַוויטשער),...
- Ḥasīd (Hebrew: חסיד, "pious", "saintly", "godly man";
plural חסידים "Hasidim") is a
Jewish honorific,
frequently used as a term of
exceptional respect...
- Ger (Yiddish: גער, also Gur, adj. Gerrer) is a
Polish Hasidic dynasty originating from the town of Góra Kalwaria, Poland,
where it was
founded by Yitzchak...
- - 1) (
Chasidism) Holy Letter; a
volume of the Tanya. 2) A
treatise by the
Ramban on
marriage אגרת התשובה, אגה״ת (Igeret HaT'shuvah) - (
Chasidism) lit....
- Judæo-German, Prague,
seventeenth to
eighteenth century was
Harav Yehuda He
Chasid Shapiro. This
testament contained regulations regarding the dead (§§ 1-15)...
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ecstatic school of
Abraham Abulafia, the
teachings of
Isaac Luria, and
Chasidism.
These schools can be
categorized further based on
individual masters...
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Babylonian Talmud (see at
Sotah 20–21)
describes one who
fails to do so as a
chasid shoteh, a
foolishly pious individual.
Similar practices are
still used in...
- (Rabbi
Moshe Cordovero,
Elimah Rabasi, p. 24d-25a; for
sources in
early Chasidism see:
Rabbi Ya'akov
Yosef of Polonne, Ben
Poras Yosef (Piotrków 1884),...
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mysticism to be
grasped inwardly. The
mystical revival and po****risation of
Chasidism allowed the
Jewish mystical tradition to be
expressed outside of the language...