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- adjective Alternative form of
Hassidic .
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Examples
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Messianic hope in this new form is in the act of producing a transformation in Polish Hasidic surroundings, identical with that achieved by humanism in Lithuania.
The Renascence of Hebrew Literature (1743-1885) Nahum Slouschz 1919
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Joe from Williamsburg says "I don't see" first of all why did you call Hasidic gangsters I never see on the street
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The first thing I imagined when I saw Eugene’s title was something like a panel quiz show, serious or mocked, maybe with one team dressed up in Hasidic garb, with questions on the Torah or Yiddish or Jewish culture or something, probably with some kind of handicapping of the score to balance itout.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Could Students Be Suspended for “Beat the Jew” Game 2010
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Maybe he'll call a Hasidic rebbe an aide to Osama Bin Laden next.
THE NEWS BLOG 2005
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Yeedel, as we'll call him, writes an anonymous weblog, a kind of online diary, under the pen name Hasidic Rebel.
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But about three years ago, a group of Ashkenazi parents, who said they followed stricter religious practices than some of the Sephardim, set up a separate educational track within the school, called the Hasidic track.
NYT > Global Home 2010
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Likewise, some Orthodox groups such as Hasidic Jews mandate areas divided by gender and require strict dress codes.
When it comes to religious groups, who's really facing discrimination? Jonathan Turley 2010
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Ashkenazi parents deny that classes were designed to separate children according to background, saying the 'Hasidic' track was reserved for children from more observant families.
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About 150 students are enrolled in the school's two tracks: "Hasidic," for girls of Ashkenazi (European) origin, and "General," for those of Mizrahi (Middle Eastern) background.
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"When Jerry played me the music he wrote," Harnick told National Public Radio interviewer Terry Gross in 2004, "he did the whole song in that kind of Hasidic chant.
Jerry Bock, Broadway composer of 'Fiddler on the Roof, dies at 81 Matt Schudel 2010
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