Definitions
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- noun 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
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Examples
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According to the article they also have a more environment friendly lifestyle formermuslim · December 2nd, 2006 at 4:17 pm if throwing your trash out your window instead of shipping it to a landfill is environmentally friendly, than indeed, the chasidim are leading the pack
Growing Hasidic Population Spells Turn To Right for American Jews? | Jewschool 2006
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By the way, be sure to take your ass kicking to all those mosques in your town who feel the same way as the chasidim.
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While his work, available at artcoup.com, tends to focus on the darker elements of our society, extensively documenting the neo-Nazi subculture in Belgrade, as well as street gangs and crack addicts in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, and political upheaval around the world, every so often he turns his lens on his neighbors, the Satmar chasidim.
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The JTA contemplates the dilapted state of Satu Mare, home of the Satmar chasidim.
In small Romanian town, glory of Jewish community is long past | Jewschool 2004
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I had a week's vacation and I wanted to spend it at his house, he has this big ark of a house and his chasidim sometimes stay there for a few days for intensive study.
Wednesday the Rabbi Got Wet Kemelman, Harry 1976
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Many chasidim like Belz, Klauzenburg, lubavitch and many others are the ones who enjoy when they are busy with their inner conflicts.
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Somehow the Rebbe knew the difference between a Rebbe and the contemparary Posek Hador, why can't the modern day chasidim deffrentiate between the two?
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The majority of Chabad chasidim that I know, (numbering in the hundreds), are regular, ehrliche yidden who do not believe the rebbe is still alive.
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Prayer: Let us enter Holy Week in communion with you, the Chasid of all chasidim, and praise the great work the Father has done in you because of your loving-kindness and compassion.
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Many chasidim like Belz, Klauzenburg, lubavitch and many others are the ones who enjoy when they are busy with their inner conflicts.
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