HASIDISM

Meaning of HASIDISM in English

[ 'hasɪˌdɪz(ə)m ]

(also Chasidism , Chassidism , or Hassidism )

■ noun a mystical Jewish movement founded in Poland in the 18th century, represented today by fundamentalist communities in Israel and New York.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

HASIDISM — noun Date: 1893 the practices and beliefs of the Hasidim, the Hasidic movement
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HASIDISM — Pietistic and mystical movement in Judaism that originated in 18th-century Poland. It was a reaction against rigid legalism and Talmudic …
Английский словарь Британика
HASIDISM — noun or chas·i·dism or hass·i·dism or chass·i·dism ˈhasəˌdizəm, ˈḵäs- ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized : the practices and beliefs …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HASIDISM — /has"i diz'euhm, hah"si-/ , n. Judaism. the principles and practices of the Hasidim. Also, Hassidism, Chasidism, Chassidism . [ HASID …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HASIDISM — n. principles and practices of the mystical Jewish sect founded in 18th-century Poland by Baal Shem-Tov
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HASIDISM — noun Date: 1893 1. : the practices and beliefs of the Hasidim 2. : the Hasidic movement
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HASIDISM — [Ha.si.dism] n (1893) 1: the practices and beliefs of the Hasidim 2: the Hasidic movement
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HASIDISM
Britannica English vocabulary
HASIDISM — Hasidism BrE AmE ˈhæs ɪd ˌɪz ə m hæ ˈsɪd-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HASIDISM — (also Has·sid·ism ) / ˈhæsɪdɪzəm; NAmE / noun [ U ] a form of the Jewish religion which has very …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HASIDISM — n. Pietistic and mystical movement in Judaism that originated in 18th-century Poland. It was a reaction against rigid legalism and …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HASIDISM — сущ. хасидизм; религиозно-мистическое течение в иудаизме, согласно которому бог присутствует во всем, что окружает человека (распространено в США и Израиле).
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
HASIDISM — n. Pronunciation: ' ha-s ə - ˌ di-z ə m, ' hä-, ' k ̱ ä- Function: noun Date: 1893 …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TZADDIQ — or zaddik One who embodies the religious ideals of Judaism. The term is used repeatedly in the Old Testament and …
Английский словарь Британика
MYSTICISM — Spiritual quest for union with the divine. Forms of mysticism are found in all major religions. Hinduism , with its …
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LURIA, ISAAC BEN SOLOMON — born 1534, Jerusalem died Aug. 5, 1572, Safed, Syria Jewish mystic and founder of a school of Kabbala . He …
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KABBALA — or Cabbala Jewish mysticism as it developed in the 12th century and after. Essentially an oral tradition, it laid claim …
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JUDAISM
Английский словарь Британика
JUDAH BEN SAMUEL — died 1217 Jewish mystic and scholar. He was a member of the Kalonymos family, which provided medieval Germany with many …
Английский словарь Британика
ELIJAH BEN SOLOMON — born April 23, 1720, Sielec, Lith., Russian Empire died Oct. 9, 1797, Vilna Lithuanian scholar and Jewish leader. Born into …
Английский словарь Британика
TZADDIQ — also spelled Tsaddik, or Zaddik (Hebrew: righteous man), plural Tzaddiqim, Tsaddikim, or Zaddikim, one who embodies the religious ideals of …
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YIDDISH LITERATURE
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PRZYSUCHA, JACOB ISAAC BEN ASHER — born 1776, Przedborz, Kingdom of Poland died 1814, Przysucha also called Jacob Isaac of Przysucha, Przysucha also spelled Pshishkhah, byname …
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LANDAU, EZEKIEL — born Oct. 8, 1713, Opatw, Pol. died April 29, 1793, Prague Polish rabbi, the learned author of a much-reprinted book …
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JUDAISM — the religion of the Jews. It is the complex expression of a religious and ethnic community, a way of life …
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JACOB JOSEPH OF POLONNOYE — died c. 1782 in full Jacob Joseph Ben Tzevi Ha-kohen Katz Of Polonnoye rabbi and preacher, the first theoretician and …
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HABAD — Jewish movement and its doctrine, an offshoot of the religious and social movement known as Hasidism; its name derives from …
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ELIJAH BEN SOLOMON — in full Elijah Ben Solomon Zalman, also called by the acronym Ha-gra, from Ha-gaon Rabbi Eliya-hu, also called Elijah Gaon …
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DUBNOW, SIMON MARKOVICH
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BUBER, MARTIN
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JUDAH BEN SAMUEL — died 1217 Jewish mystic and scholar. He was a member of the Kalonymos family, which provided medieval Germany with many …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BAAL SHEM TOV — orig. Israel ben Eliezer born 0441; 1700, probably Tluste, Podolia, Pol. died 1760, Medzhibozh Charismatic founder of Hasidism ( 0441; …
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