hasidism
Nouns
- (n) 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 Chasidim, Chassidim, Hasidim, Hassidim,
- (n) beliefs and practices of a sect of Orthodox Jews Chasidism, Chassidism, Hassidism,