Definition of Hasidism

Noun: Hasidism  'ha-si,di-zum

1. Beliefs and practices of a sect of Orthodox Jews
   - Hassidism, Chasidism, Chassidism
    
2. A sect of Orthodox Jews that arose out of a pietistic movement originating in eastern Europe in the second half of the 18th century; a sect that follows the Mosaic law strictly
   - Hasidim, Hassidim, Chasidim, Chassidim

See also:
Hasidim
haslet

Anagrams containing the word Hasidism

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