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Definition: Hassidim

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. 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.[Wordnet]
2. Sect of Orthodox Jews who follow the Mosaic Law strictly.[Wordnet].

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"Hassidim" is a common misspelling or typo for: Hasidim.

Date "Hassidim" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1947. (references)

Definition: Hassidim

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. 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.[Wordnet]
2. Sect of Orthodox Jews who follow the Mosaic Law strictly.[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Date "Hassidim" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1947. (references)