[
US
/həˈsɪd/
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NOUN
- a member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism
How To Use Hasid In A Sentence
- In addition, stories and exempla like those found in moral literature such as Sefer Hasidim, a late twelfth/early thirteenth-century book written by R. Judah ben Samuel he-Hasid (c. 1150 – 1217) and his successors, illuminate different aspects of medieval life and beliefs. Medieval Ashkenaz (1096-1348).
- Messianic hope in this new form is in the act of producing a transformation in Polish Hasidic surroundings, identical with that achieved by humanism in Lithuania. The Renascence of Hebrew Literature (1743-1885)
- The third part analyses the adaptability of Hasidism in the mainstream of American society through it in such a point of view as the sect of religion and political participation.
- Among the Hasidim, a title popularly accorded to more or less learned individuals distinguished for their piety, and credited with supernatural powers of healing, divination, etc. The Promised Land
- Across the globe, in Brooklyn, N.Y., some Hasidic Jews used Twitter to track the fate of a rabbi held hostage in the building.
- (True Story) I met a Satmar Chasid, a “reject” because he went to school to become a PA, a sweet guy, and he says his sister (absolutely no secular education whatsoever) wouldnt know if Algebra was the name of a city or a state . . . sad part - he was not joking. Ah ha, hush that fuss (Or, an eye for an eye, a hat for a snood) | Jewschool
- During the funeral he referred to “diamond merchants” considered a code word for Hasidic Jews [11] [12], for shedding “the blood of innocent babies” leading marchers shouting “No Justice No Peace”. Matthew Yglesias » What’s the Joke?
- ‘Speak, speak!’ cried Chasid; ‘command, I will gladly do whatever you wish!’ The Green Fairy Book
- Hasidim streamed to her as they did when her husband, the holy rabbi and zaddik, was alive. Hasidic Hebrew Fiction: Portrayal of Women.
- (KlezMs.), trombonist Curtis Hasselbring (Slavic Soul Party), reedist Matt Darriau (Paradox Trio, Klezmatics), and drummer Aaron Alexander (Hasidic New Wave) as well as tubaist Mark Rubin of punk-bluegrass faves the Bad Livers. Chicago Reader