Lubavitch

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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A large missionary Hasidic movement: Lubavitch refers to a major branch of Hasidic Judaism, known formally as Chabad-Lubavitch. It is characterized by its emphasis on outreach, intellectual engagement with Jewish mysticism, hospitality, and the integration of optimism and modern technology into religious life.
    • A historical town: Lubavitch is also the name of a town in Belarus that served as the central headquarters and namesake for this Hasidic movement during much of the 19th century.
Usage Examples
  • Noun (Movement):
    • The teachings of Lubavitch stress the importance of joyful religious observance.
    • He was influenced by the outreach philosophy of Lubavitch.
  • Noun (Town):
    • The dynasty's leaders lived in Lubavitch for decades.
    • Pilgrims sometimes visit the historical site of Lubavitch.
Advanced Usage
  • "Lubavitch philosophy": Refers to the specific theological and outreach principles of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement.
    • The Lubavitch philosophy encourages every Jew to perform mitzvahs.
  • "Lubavitch community": Denotes a local congregation or group following this specific Hasidic tradition.
    • The local Lubavitch community organizes weekly study sessions.
Variants and Related Words
  • Chabad: Often used interchangeably with "Lubavitch," though "Chabad" is the acronym for the movement's intellectual foundations (Chochmah, Binah, Da'at), and "Lubavitch" is the name of the town from which it spread.
    • Chabad and Lubavitch refer to the same Hasidic group.
  • Hasidism: The broader Jewish pietistic movement from which Lubavitch originated.
  • Chabadnik (informal noun): A follower or member of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement.
    • The Chabadnik was setting up a menorah in the public square.
Synonyms
  • Chabad-Lubavitch: The full, formal name of the movement.
  • Chabad: A common synonym for the movement itself.
Notes on Meaning
  • The term almost always refers to the religious movement in contemporary usage. The geographical reference is primarily historical.
  • It is a proper noun and is typically capitalized.
Noun
  1. a large missionary Hasidic movement known for their hospitality, technological expertise, optimism and emphasis on religious study
  2. a town in Belarus that was the center of the Chabad movement for a brief period during the 19th century

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