Chassidism

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Chassidism: (a) The movement within Judaism founded by Rabbi Israel Baal Shem Tov (1698-1760), stressing service of G-d through the mystical in addition to the legalistic dimension of Judaism, the power of joy, love of G-d and one's fellow, emotional involvement in prayer, finding G-dliness in every aspect of one's existence, and the elevation of the material universe; (b) the teachings and philosophy of this movement; see also Chabad

Concepts in Chassidic Philosophy (548)

Rebbe, Role of; Rebbe-Chassid Relationship (50)

Chassid, The (12)

Nigun, The (138)

Farbrengen, The (11)

Chassidic Dress (6)

Chassidic Personalities (790)

Chassidic Works (41)

Chabad-Lubavitch (37)

Mashpia (10)

	Investment Strategy By Yossy Gordon "I am very impressed with your chassidim. However, I see your chassidim spending so much time learning chassidic texts. Doesn't this go against a Talmudic directive?..." Library » Stories » Chassidic » Investment Strategy
	Knowledge By Tuvia Bolton "What have you been doing for the last year?" asked the incensed father-in-law. "What have you accomplished wasting your time by those wild men?" "I learned that G-d creates the world," answered the young man Library » Stories » Chassidic » Knowledge
	The Splattered Gem Told by Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak of Lubavitch Rabbi Schneur Zalman saw these events as a reflection of what was transpiring Above. He regarded his arrest as but the earthly echo of a Heavenly indictment against his revelation of the most intimate secrets of the Torah... Library » Stories » Fables & Parables » The Splattered Gem
	Burning Ice From the Chassidic Masters The Baal Shem Tov loved light. So his disciples always made sure to have many candles burning whenever they expected their master... Library » Stories » Chassidic » Burning Ice

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