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Chassidism

Chassidism is the alternative spelling of Hasidism.

Meaning of Hasidism

Proper noun

Hasidism

  1. (Judaism) a Jewish movement founded in Poland in the 18th century by Baal-Shem-Tov

Questions about Chassidism

What is Chassidism the alternative spelling of?
Chassidism is the alternative spelling of Hasidism.

Words near Chassidism in the dictionary

  1. chasseurs
  2. Chassid
  3. Chassidic
  4. Chassidim
  5. Chassidish
  6. Chassidism
  7. Chassids
  8. Chassidus
  9. Chassidut
  10. Chassidy
  11. chassignite

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Chassidism (page history and authors); Hasidism (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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