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English noun: Hasidism | |||
| 1. | Hasidism (group) 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 | ||
| Synonyms | Chasidim, Chassidim, Hasidim, Hassidim | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | Jewish Orthodoxy, Orthodox Judaism | ||
| Member holonym | Chasid, Chassid, Hasid, Hassid | ||
| 2. | Hasidism (cognition) beliefs and practices of a sect of Orthodox Jews | ||
| Synonyms | Chasidism, Chassidism, Hassidism | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | Orthodox Judaism | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Chabad, Chabad Hasidism | ||
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