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Habad

Habad is the alternative form of Chabad.

Meaning of Chabad

Proper noun

Chabad

  1. (Judaism) A branch of Orthodox Chassidic Judaism founded in 1755 by Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi
    • The party, Hanukkah by the Sea, is an annual event run by Chabad of Bondi, where the community lights up the menorah on the first day of the holiday.2025 December 14, Mathilda Heller, Shir Perets, “One Israeli among 11 killed in Bondi Beach shooting, foreign ministry confirms”, in The Jerusalem Post, archived from the original on 14 Dec 2025
    Synonyms:
    Chabad-Lubavitch, Lubavitch

Questions about Habad

What is Habad the alternative form of?
Habad is the alternative form of Chabad.

Words near Habad in the dictionary

  1. hab. corp.
  2. Habab
  3. habability
  4. Hababs
  5. Habacuc
  6. Habad
  7. habadashery
  8. Habadnik
  9. Habadnikim
  10. Habadniks
  11. Habag

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