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Definition of "hassidic" [hassidic]

  • Of or relating to the Jewish Hasidim or its members or their beliefs and practices (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

Use "hassidic" in a sentence
  • "Three years ago the Beit Ya'acov school divided the students into two tracks, a "hassidic" track whose students were banned from contact with secular relatives or friends, and a regular track for other students."
  • "While there she came across dolls of hassidic Jews being sold as local souvenirs."
  • "Rabbi Elazar Menachem Man Shach, the undisputed spiritual and political leader of Lithuanian haredi Jewry at the time, supported the creation of Yated along with the establishment of Degel Hatorah, a political party that represents non-hassidic Ashkenazi interests."