Definitions
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- adjective of or relating to the Jewish Hasidim or its members or their beliefs and practices
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Examples
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Actually, most chassidic and charedi (“ultraorthodox”) Jews speak yiddish as a primary language.
The Volokh Conspiracy » European Languages Outside Europe 2010
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Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev 1740-1810, one of the most beloved chassidic rabbis, was known as the melitz yosher, the righteous advocate.
Ari Hart: Holding God Accountable: Faith And Disaster Ari Hart 2011
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Actually, most chassidic and charedi (“ultraorthodox”) Jews speak yiddish as a primary language.
The Volokh Conspiracy » European Languages Outside Europe 2010
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Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev 1740-1810, one of the most beloved chassidic rabbis, was known as the melitz yosher, the righteous advocate.
Ari Hart: Holding God Accountable: Faith And Disaster Ari Hart 2011
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Actually, most chassidic and charedi “ultraorthodox” Jews speak yiddish as a primary language.
The Volokh Conspiracy » European Languages Outside Europe 2010
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Actually, most chassidic and charedi “ultraorthodox” Jews speak yiddish as a primary language.
The Volokh Conspiracy » European Languages Outside Europe 2010
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In Postville, Iowa, where the Agriprocessors kosher meatpacking plant is located, at least one community leader suspects some longtime residents of the town, who, he said, have never been comfortable with the Lubavitch chassidic Jews who own the plant or the mostly Hispanic immigrants who work there, may have been behind the raid conducted at the plant by federal agents last month.
Until Proven Guilty, Agriprocessors and the Rubashkins will Keep Kosher 2008
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The search for yichus is most unrelenting within narrow yeshivishe elites and, of course,hard-core chassidic “aristocracy.”
Tainted Love Child: The Baal Teshuvah’s Status as a Ben Niddah in the Haredi World | Jewschool 2007
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They marched as a group, wearing long skirts, and modest white blouses, while singing traditional chassidic tunes.
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The truth is we have tried very hard not to turn this into “just another chassidic dynasty fighting” and handle this under the table in the legal court system and without making a worse deal of it publicly that it has already.
Inter-Lubav Infighting Leaves 770 in Shambles | Jewschool 2006
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