Definition of Hassidic

1. Adjective. Of or relating to the Jewish Hasidim or its members or their beliefs and practices.


Definition of Hassidic

1. Adjective. (context of a Jew) Being a Hassid. ¹

2. Adjective. Of or pertaining to Hassidic Jews, their beliefs, or their practices. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hassidic

Haskell
Haslemere
Hasner
Hasner's fold
Hasner's valve
Hastinapura
Hastings
Hatch Slack Kortshak pathway
Hatchek
Hatchky
Hathaway
Hathor
Hatiora
Hatiora gaertneri

Literary usage of Hassidic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Jews of Russia and Poland: A Bird's-eye View of Their History and Culture by Israel Friedlaender (1915)
"... by incorporating the former in the latter, by leading the violent torrent of Hassidic emotion into the broad and placid current of Jewish doctrine and ..."

2. Parody in Jewish Literature by Israel Davidson (1907)
"... especially on the usurers, teachers and Hassidic rabbis, with an introduction by Senior Sachs, which contains two small satiric parodies, entitled D"i2T ..."

3. A History of the Jews in Modern Times by Max Raisin (1919)
"An ingenious poet, sketch-writer and publicist, known particularly for his sympathetic descriptions of Hassidic life, Perez stands with Mendele Mokher ..."

4. Past and Present: A Collection of Jewish Essays by Israel Friedlaender (1919)
"... (the Sabbath afternoon meal, mostly consisting of bread and herring) arranged in the Hassidic "Meeting House." On arriving in this country the Jewish ..."

5. Year Book of the Central Conference of American Rabbis by Central Conference of American Rabbis (1911)
"... where the government required that the rabbis must be graduates of universities. What Hungary did have was Hassidic bigots like Hillel ..."

6. Adventure Guide to New Hampshire by Elizabeth L. Dugger (2002)
"... east of Littleton; its village mood and many antique shops are charming, and for many years the town has been a summer haven for visiting Hassidic Jews. ..."

7. Resource Politics in Sub-Saharan Africa by Matthias Basedau, Andreas Mehler (2005)
"The fact that many European and North American diamond traders (as well as cutters and polishers) are Hassidic Jews might also play a role in explaining why ..."

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