ADJECTIVE
- of or relating to the Jewish Hasidim or its members or their beliefs and practices
How To Use Hassidic In A Sentence
- Just prior to Ne'ilah (the concluding service of Yom Kippur), one of the Chassidic masters ascended the bimah and said tearfully, ‘My dear brothers and sisters!’
- As a young scholar, the great chassidic rebbe, Reb Bunim, traveled extensively on business throughout Eastern Europe.
- He has greeted the resurgence of klezmer, Yiddish, and Hassidic music among younger Jews with great enthusiasm and is regarded highly by musicians of all ages.
- In 2001, the police broke up a ring directed by Sean Erez, a Hassidic Jew who trafficked in ecstasy.
- The Burning Bush specialise in Jewish music with klezmer, Hassidic dances, exotic music from the old Ottoman and haunting, mystical ballads of the ghetto.
- He was also concerned about the concept of the rebbe (as the leader of each Hassidic sect was called) as it made each community extremely dependent on one person's interpretation of Judaism.
- There is a Hassidic story about a rebbe who saw a frantically busy man, and he asked the man where he was running in such a frenzied rush.
- A tzaddik is a leader for the Hassidic community, but an innate leader of humanity.
- Today we can see hassidic sects who have become quite scholarship-minded, opening their own yeshivas and studying the Talmud intensely.
