Hasidism

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Hasidism is a Jewish spiritual revival movement that emerged in 18th-century Eastern Europe, emphasizing joyful worship, mysticism, and close attachment to charismatic religious leaders known as rebbes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish religious movement
Orthodox Judaism movement
alsoKnownAs Baal Shem Tov
branchOf Haredi Jews
surface form: Haredi Judaism
coreText Kedushat Levi
Likkutei Moharan
Noam Elimelech
Tanya
developedFrom Rabbinic Judaism
emergedInCentury 18th century
emergedInRegion Belarus
Eastern Europe
Poland
Ukraine
emphasizes attachment to God
attachment to the rebbe
devekut
inner intention in commandments
joyful worship
mysticism
prayer
song and nigunim
spiritual revival
storytelling
experiencedOppositionInCentury 18th century
experiencedOppositionInRegion Lithuania
foundedBy Israel ben Eliezer
hasConcept tzaddik
hasDemographicCenter Antwerp
Belgium
Bnei Brak
Brooklyn
Canada
Israel
Jerusalem
New York City
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
hasDressCode distinctive traditional clothing
hasDressElement bekishe
kapoteh
payot
shtreimel
hasEducationalInstitution Hasidic girls' school
cheder
yeshiva
hasKeyFigure Baal Shem Tov
Israel ben Eliezer
hasLanguageOfDiscourse Hebrew
Yiddish
hasLeadershipStructure charismatic leadership
dynastic leadership
hasLeaderTitle rebbe
hasMajorDynasty Belz
Bobov
Hasidism self-linksurface differs
surface form: Breslov

Hasidism self-linksurface differs
surface form: Chabad-Lubavitch

Ger
Karlin-Stolin
Sanz
Haredi Jews
surface form: Satmar

Skvyra
surface form: Skver

Vizhnitz
hasPractice farbrengen
hitbodedut
nigunim
tish
hasRitualFocus communal gatherings
prayer over study
hasSocialCharacteristic Yiddish-speaking communities
insular communities
large families
hasTheologicalTheme divine sparks in material world
immanence of God
importance of intention in mitzvot
joy as religious ideal
sanctification of everyday life
hasViewOnModernity generally anti-assimilationist
hasViewOnSecularCulture restrictive
hasViewOnZionism varied
includesGroupWithViewOnZionism anti-Zionist
non-Zionist
pragmatically pro-Israel
influencedBy Kabbalah
surface form: Jewish mysticism

Kabbalah
Safed Kabbalah
surface form: Lurianic Kabbalah
opposedBy Mitnagdim
religiousTradition Judaism
viewsTzaddikAs exemplary righteous person
spiritual intermediary

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Israel ben Eliezer influenced Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic Judaism
Israel ben Eliezer veneratedIn Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic Judaism
Tanya movement Hasidism
this entity surface form: Chabad-Lubavitch
Tanya movement Hasidism
this entity surface form: Chabad
Baal Shem Tov movement Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic Judaism
Baal Shem Tov influenced Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic Judaism
Baal Shem Tov influenced Hasidism
this entity surface form: Chabad Hasidism
Baal Shem Tov influenced Hasidism
this entity surface form: Polish Hasidism
Baal Shem Tov influenced Hasidism
this entity surface form: Ukrainian Hasidism
Baal Shem Tov veneratedIn Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic Judaism
Mitnagdim opposedMovement Hasidism
Mitnagdim contrastedWith Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidim
Ger religiousTradition Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic Judaism
Belz religiousTradition Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic Judaism
Bobov religiousTradition Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic Judaism
Karlin-Stolin religiousTradition Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic Judaism
Karlin-Stolin relatedTo Hasidism
this entity surface form: Karlin Hasidism
Likkutei Moharan movement Hasidism
kapoteh associatedWith Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic Judaism
Outremont hasSignificantCommunity Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic Jews
Ukrainian Jews notableReligiousMovement Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic Judaism
tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai visitedBy Hasidism
subject surface form: Tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai
this entity surface form: Hasidic Jews
Joseph Perl opposedTo Hasidism
Jiří Langer movement Hasidism
Jiří Langer associatedWith Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic courts in Eastern Europe
The Chosen mainTheme Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic Judaism
Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev movement Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic Judaism
Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev veneratedIn Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic Judaism
Renewal Judaism influencedBy Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic Judaism
Torah study practicedBy Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic Jews
Jewish denominations hasPart Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic Judaism
Pi religiousElement Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic Judaism
Talmudic sage Rabbi Meir veneratedIn Hasidism
subject surface form: Rabbi Meir
this entity surface form: Hasidic Judaism
Agudat Yisrael associatedWith Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic Judaism
Berdichev knownFor Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic Judaism
Berdichev religiousCenterFor Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic Jews
Di mishpokhe Mashber hasCharacterType Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic Jews
Safed Kabbalistic circle influenced Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic Judaism
Rebbetzin usedInCommunityType Hasidism
this entity surface form: Hasidic communities
S. Ansky influencedBy Hasidism