Hasidic in a sentence

Not every Hasidic group requires long peyos, and not all Jewish men with peyos are Hasidic, but all Hasidic groups discourage the shaving of one's beard.

Moreover, much of this debate has conflated Hasidic communities’ use of Yiddish as a first language — and the fact that students in Hasidic yeshivas are therefore second-language learners in English — with the secular education that they offer.

Agudah unites many rabbinic leaders from the Hasidic Judaism wing with those of the non-Hasidic "yeshiva" world.

Another phenomenon that sets Hasidic Judaism apart from general Haredi Judaism is the strong emphasis placed on speaking Yiddish ; in (many) Hasidic households and communities, Yiddish is spoken exclusively.

Hasidic Judaism Hasidic or Chasidic Judaism is a type of Haredi Judaism that originated in Eastern Europe (what is now Belarus and Ukraine ) in the 18th century.

His teachings also differed from the way other Hasidic groups were developing, as he rejected the idea of hereditary Hasidic dynasties and taught that each Hasid must "search for the tzaddik ('saintly/righteous person')" for himself and within himself.

Within the Hasidic world, it is possible to distinguish different Hasidic groups by subtle differences in dress.

Another incident cited by Bitton took place during Hanukkah in December 2019, when a machete-wielding man broke into the home of a Hasidic rabbi in Monsey, N.Y., and wounded five men, one of whom later died.

A walk through Hasidic neighborhoods reveals a tremendous amount of new and recently built housing.

Cohen is said to have fabricated his Jewish heritage too, claiming to have grown up as a Hasidic Jew in New York, when records show he was born in Odessa, Texas.

I think he’ll have a much bigger problem deciding on which Hasidic priests will be in charge.

Mr. Daum, though ultra-Orthodox, was not Hasidic himself.

The 13-episode series is about a young Chabad Hasidic couple, Mushky and Shmulik, who are on a mission to establish and run the first Chabad house in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, for Israeli travelers.

To paraphrase the Kotzker Rebbe, an 18th century Hasidic rabbi: it’s good to resurrect the dead, but it’s even better to resurrect the living.

But for attendees, the event offered an important opportunity to demonstrate the far-reaching concern among the city’s Jewish population that an attack against the visibly Jewish Hasidic community is a threat to all Jews.

Concern over the spread of coronavirus in Hasidic communities had already been raised by a series of large weddings held this week.

Few people from the Hasidic community, which has been targeted in the recent attacks, attended the event on Sunday.

Hotspot emerges in Hasidic Brooklyn:100 people have tested positive for the coronavirus in Crown Heights, the Brooklyn neighborhood that houses the global headquarters of Chabad, a representative of an urgent care clinic there told JTA.

In particular, he spoke out on behalf of Hasidic private schools, which may be forced to devote more hours to secular subjects like math, science and English pending a proposal now under consideration by the state Department of Education.

JTA – New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio tweeted a message last week calling out “the Jewish community” for violating social distancing guidelines after a Hasidic funeral drew hundreds onto the streets of Brooklyn.