Chassid
noun
Chassidim
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pluralof Chassid.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Emden opposed Eibeschütz, the Polish Sabbatians and Frankists were fought to the death, the Wilna Gaon organized a campaign against the Chassidim.
From Jewish History : an essay in the philosophy of history by S. M. (Simon Markovich) Dubnow
In the synagogues of the Chassidim, jumping is preferred to lifting up the heels.
From Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala by Various
Even Reb Yainkel and all the Hostre Chassidim together could not tell him!
From Yiddish Tales by Various
"The whole company of Chassidim broke some plates."—A betrothal custom.
From Yiddish Tales by Various
The Kabbalists and the Chassidim were the authors of some of the most exquisite prayers and meditations which the soul of the Jew has poured forth since the Psalms were completed.
From Chapters on Jewish Literature by Israel Abrahams
