chasidishkeit
Pronunciations
chasidishkeit | (khuh-SIHD-ihsh-kayt) | listen |
Definitions
n. Chasidic piety.
Example Sentences
"I am looking for a shidduch for my niece, someone who completely devoted to Yiddishkeit and Chassidishkeit."
Languages of Origin
- Yiddish
Etymology
חסידישקייט khasidishkayt 'Hasidic-ness'
- Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)
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Alternative Spellings
chassidishkeit, khasidishkeit, khassidishkeit
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