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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

  • Three years ago the Beit Ya'acov school divided the students into two tracks, a "hassidic" track whose students were banned from contact with secular relatives or friends, and a regular track for other students.

    Vos Iz Neias - (Yiddish:What's News?) 2010

  • The Viznitz and Sanz hassidic sects are also backing Ger for political reasons.

    12 « November « 2008 « Niqnaq 2008

  • Rabbi Elazar Menachem Man Shach, the undisputed spiritual and political leader of Lithuanian haredi Jewry at the time, supported the creation of Yated along with the establishment of Degel Hatorah, a political party that represents non-hassidic Ashkenazi interests.

    24 « November « 2008 « Niqnaq 2008

  • On one side is Shlomei Emunei Yisrael, headed by Porush, which is made up of a patchwork of small-to-medium-size hassidic sects usually named after the East European towns where they were founded.

    implications for overseas support? 2008

  • On one side is Shlomei Emunei Yisrael, headed by Porush, which is made up of a patchwork of small-to-medium-size hassidic sects usually named after the East European towns where they were founded.

    24 « November « 2008 « Niqnaq 2008

  • The Viznitz and Sanz hassidic sects are also backing Ger for political reasons.

    who’s who in haredi jerusalem 2008

  • While there she came across dolls of hassidic Jews being sold as local souvenirs.

    Helen Thomas and the Polish homeland of the Jews 2010

  • Some of the sects represented by Porush include Arloi, Slonim, Karlin-Stolin, Seret-Viznitz, Sadigora, Belz and Boston, one of the few hassidic groups named after an American city.

    implications for overseas support? 2008

  • Rabbi Elazar Menachem Man Shach, the undisputed spiritual and political leader of Lithuanian haredi Jewry at the time, supported the creation of Yated along with the establishment of Degel Hatorah, a political party that represents non-hassidic Ashkenazi interests.

    implications for overseas support? 2008

  • Some of the sects represented by Porush include Arloi, Slonim, Karlin-Stolin, Seret-Viznitz, Sadigora, Belz and Boston, one of the few hassidic groups named after an American city.

    24 « November « 2008 « Niqnaq 2008

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