Hasidim in a sentence

Neturei Karta is not a Hasidic but a Litvish group, they are often mistaken for Hasidim because their style of dress (including a shtreimel on Shabbos ) is very similar to that of Hasidim.

Some Hasidim from Eastern Galicia wear black socks with their breeches on the Sabbath, as opposed to white ones on weekdays, particularly Belzer Hasidim.

The bi-weekly seminar attracted some twenty-five historians, sociologists, philosophers, anthropologists and others interested in the field, including some actual Hasidim.

But there had been tension in the Greenville neighborhood, he said, as the Hasidim moved there in recent years and attempted to buy up properties to grow their community.

A gartel divides the Hasid's lower parts from his upper parts, implying modesty and chastity, and for kabbalistic reasons, Hasidim button their clothes right over left.

Candle-lighting time Hanukkah lights should usually burn for at least half an hour after it gets dark. citation The custom of many is to light at sundown, although most Hasidim light later.

Hasidim customarily wear black hats during the weekdays, as do nearly all Haredim today.

He halted the hemorrhage of his followers and retrieved many Litvaks (the contemporary, less adverse epithet for Misnagdim) and Religious Zionists whose parents were Gerrer Hasidim before the war.

Hence Yiddish is the vernacular and common tongue for many Hasidim around the world.

His acolytes led small groups of adherents, persecuted by other Hasidim, and disseminated his teachings.

In Canada, Kiryas Tosh is a settlement populated entirely by Tosh Hasidim, and there are more adherents of other sects in and around Montreal.

In the United States, most Hasidim reside in New York and New Jersey though there are small communities across the entire country.

Its common adherents, belonging to groups each headed by a spiritual leader, were henceforth known as Hasidim.

Like in other Ultra-Orthodox groups, Hasidim who wish to disaffiliate from the community face threats, hostility and various punitive measures.

Many dynasties have their own specific adaptation of Nusach Sefard; some, such as the versions of the Belzer, Bobover and Dushinsky Hasidim, are closer to Nusach Ashkenaz, while others, such as the Munkacz version, are closer to the old Lurianic.

Many Hasidic Rebbes light much later to fulfill the obligation of publicizing the miracle by the presence of their Hasidim when they kindle the lights.

Marriage age in Orthodox Judaism ranges from 18 to 25, with 18–21 range considered the norm among Hasidim.

Most Hasidic boys receive their first haircuts ceremonially at the age of three years (only the Skverrer Hasidim do this at their boys' second birthday).

Rabbi Solovetchik taught all religious Ashkenazi Jews with the exception of hardline Hasidim, not should, or if they show motivation, but must teach their female children Gemarah like the boy school children.

Rather than single tzaddiqim with followings of their own, each sect would command a base of rank-and-file hasidim attached not just to the individual leader but to the bloodline and the court's unique attributes.