hasid

Thân thiện

A Hasid walks to the synagogue for morning prayers.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism: A Hasid is an adherent of Hasidism, a mystical and pietistic movement within Orthodox Judaism that emphasizes joyful worship, prayer, and the leadership of a spiritual guide known as a Rebbe.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • The Hasid was easily recognizable by his traditional black coat and hat.
  • She studied the teachings of the Hasidim to understand their approach to faith.

Advanced Usage

• "The Hasidic movement": Refers to the broader religious and social movement founded in 18th-century Eastern Europe by Rabbi Israel Baal Shem Tov.

  • The Hasidic movement revitalized Jewish spiritual life in Eastern Europe.

• "Hasidic teachings": Refers to the specific spiritual and ethical doctrines of Hasidism.

  • The book explores core Hasidic teachings about joy and divine presence.

Variants and Related Words

• Hasidic (adj): Pertaining to Hasidism or its followers.

  • They live in a Hasidic community in Brooklyn.

• Hasidism (n): The religious movement or its doctrines.

  • Hasidism places great importance on the role of the Rebbe.

• Hasidim (n, plural): The plural form of Hasid.

  • The Hasidim gathered for prayer at dawn.

Synonyms

• Chasid: An alternate transliteration of the same word.
• Pietist: A more general term for a person who emphasizes personal devotion and spiritual experience (though not exclusively Jewish).

Related Phrases

• "A Hasidic Rebbe": The spiritual leader and guide of a Hasidic group.

  • Followers sought advice from their Hasidic Rebbe.

• "Hasidic tales": Stories and parables used to convey moral and spiritual lessons within the tradition.

  • He told a Hasidic tale to illustrate the point about humility.

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Noun

1. a member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism

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