חסידות
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Hebrew
Etymology
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Proper noun
חֲסִידוּת • (khasidút) f
- (Judaism) Hasidism
- החסידות היא תנועה רוחנית-חברתית יהודית, שהתעוררה באמצע המאה ה-18
- hakhasidút hí t'nu'á rukhanít-khevratít y'hudít, shehit'or'rá b'emtsá' hame'á ha-18
- Hassidism is a social-spiritual Jewish movement that came about in the middle of the 18th century.
Further reading
תנועת חסידות on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he
Yiddish
Etymology
Noun
חסידות • (khsides) f
- (Judaism) Hasidism, Chassidus
- חסידות איז אַ שטרעמונג וואָס איז געגרינדעט געוואָרן דורכן בעל שם טובֿ, באַזירט אויף יסודות אין תּורת הקבלה.
- khsides iz a shtremung vos iz gegrindet gevorn durkhn bal shem tov, bazirt oyf yesoydes in toyres hakabole.
- Chassidus is a stream that was built by the Baal Shem Tov, based on the kabbalistic concept of Yesod.