zaddik

• We expected a blessing that the boy grow to be a zaddik -- a righteous man -- or that he be a Talmid Chacham —  Aish Weekly Articles
• His family connections included country peddlers, starving artisans, and ne'er-do-wells; but Israel was a zaddik--a man of piety--and the fame of his good life redeemed the whole wretched clan. —  The Promised Land
• He drew a beautiful picture of the ideal zaddik, who is "so absorbed in meditation on the Divine wisdom that he cannot descend to the lower steps upon which ordinary people stand. —  The Haskalah Movement in Russia
• Imitation, especially of a zaddik, is therefore the kiss of death. —  A Simple Jew
• His family connections included country peddlers, starving artisans, and ne'er-do-wells; but Israel was a zaddik -- a man of piety -- and the fame of his good life redeemed the whole wretched clan. —  The Promised Land

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