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.
All labels observed (16)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hasidic Judaism | 46 |
| Hasidism canonical | 15 |
| Hasidic Jews | 10 |
| Chabad Hasidism | 4 |
| Chabad | 2 |
| Chabad-Lubavitch | 2 |
| Polish Hasidism | 2 |
| Baal Shem Tov tradition | 1 |
| Breslov | 1 |
| Chabad-Lubavitch movement | 1 |
| Hasidic communities | 1 |
| Hasidic courts | 1 |
| Hasidic courts in Eastern Europe | 1 |
| Hasidim | 1 |
| Karlin Hasidism | 1 |
| Ukrainian Hasidism | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Hasidism Context triple: [Kabbalah, relatedDiscipline, Hasidism]
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Rabbinic Judaism
Rabbinic Judaism is the mainstream form of Judaism that developed after the Second Temple’s destruction, centered on the authority of the rabbis, the Oral Torah, and the interpretation of Jewish law and tradition.
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Orthodox Judaism
Orthodox Judaism is a major branch of Judaism that strictly adheres to traditional Jewish law (Halakha) and religious practice as historically interpreted by rabbinic authorities.
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C.
Kabbalah
Kabbalah is a Jewish mystical tradition that explores the hidden, spiritual dimensions of God, the universe, and the Torah through symbolic and esoteric teachings.
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D.
Reconstructionist Judaism
Reconstructionist Judaism is a modern American-born Jewish movement that views Judaism as an evolving religious civilization, emphasizing democratic community decision-making and adapting tradition to contemporary values.
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Haredi Jews
Haredi Jews are members of a strictly observant Orthodox Jewish community characterized by rigorous adherence to Jewish law, distinctive traditional dress, and social separation from secular society.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Hasidism Target entity description: 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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A.
Rabbinic Judaism
Rabbinic Judaism is the mainstream form of Judaism that developed after the Second Temple’s destruction, centered on the authority of the rabbis, the Oral Torah, and the interpretation of Jewish law and tradition.
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B.
Orthodox Judaism
Orthodox Judaism is a major branch of Judaism that strictly adheres to traditional Jewish law (Halakha) and religious practice as historically interpreted by rabbinic authorities.
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C.
Kabbalah
Kabbalah is a Jewish mystical tradition that explores the hidden, spiritual dimensions of God, the universe, and the Torah through symbolic and esoteric teachings.
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D.
Reconstructionist Judaism
Reconstructionist Judaism is a modern American-born Jewish movement that views Judaism as an evolving religious civilization, emphasizing democratic community decision-making and adapting tradition to contemporary values.
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E.
Haredi Jews
Haredi Jews are members of a strictly observant Orthodox Jewish community characterized by rigorous adherence to Jewish law, distinctive traditional dress, and social separation from secular society.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (90)
| 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
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dynastic leadership ⓘ |
| hasLeaderTitle | rebbe ⓘ |
| hasMajorDynasty |
Belz
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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
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hitbodedut ⓘ nigunim ⓘ tish ⓘ |
| hasRitualFocus |
communal gatherings
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prayer over study ⓘ |
| hasSocialCharacteristic |
Yiddish-speaking communities
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insular communities ⓘ large families ⓘ |
| hasTheologicalTheme |
divine sparks in material world
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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
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non-Zionist ⓘ pragmatically pro-Israel ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Kabbalah
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surface form:
Jewish mysticism
Kabbalah ⓘ Safed Kabbalah ⓘ
surface form:
Lurianic Kabbalah
|
| opposedBy | Mitnagdim ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| viewsTzaddikAs |
exemplary righteous person
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spiritual intermediary ⓘ |
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Subject: Hasidism Description of subject: 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.
Referenced by (90)
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