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A nationalistic group led by Mattathias the Hasmonean and his son Judah Maccabee, and a traditional religious group known as the Chasidim, the forerunners of the Pharisees.
Queens Gazette 2009
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A nationalistic group led by Mattathias the Hasmonean and his son Judah Maccabee, and a traditional religious group known as the Chasidim, the forerunners of the Pharisees.
Queens Gazette 2009
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With a wing and a prayer book in their hands, the Chasidim shlug, or swing, the birds around their heads while reciting a prayer before lining up to have the chickens ritually slaughtered.
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With a wing and a prayer book in their hands, the Chasidim shlug, or swing, the birds around their heads while reciting a prayer before lining up to have the chickens ritually slaughtered.
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Fearing a repeat, Schein grew a beard and donned a cap in an effort to better blend in with the Lubavitch Chasidim who mount a massive kapparot operation each year in Crown Heights.
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Fearing a repeat, Schein grew a beard and donned a cap in an effort to better blend in with the Lubavitch Chasidim who mount a massive kapparot operation each year in Crown Heights.
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Do you know about the fierce ideological battles between Chasidim and Misnagdim?
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It was the final few miles in my parents northward migration from Alvington Crescent, past Stoke Newington and into Stamford Hillthen, as now, home to tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Chasidim.
A Question of Honour Lord Michael Levy 2008
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Some of the very pious, especially the Chasidim, wear a girdle around the waist to separate the upper part of the body from the lower.
Wednesday the Rabbi Got Wet Kemelman, Harry 1976
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Nor do I believe in the rocking and shaking of the Chasidim – their interpretation of 'Love your God with all your heart and all your might' – I think that's alien, too.
Wednesday the Rabbi Got Wet Kemelman, Harry 1976
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