Chabad
1. a large missionary Hasidic movement known for their hospitality, technological expertise, optimism and emphasis on religious study • Syn: Lubavitch, Lubavitch movement, Chabad-Lubavitch • Hypernyms: religious movement • Member Meronyms: Lubavitcher 2. a form of Hasidism practiced by Lithuanian and Russian Jews under communist rule; the beliefs and practices of the Lubavitch movement • Syn: Chabad Hasidism • Hypernyms: Hasidism, Hassidism, Chasidism, Chassidism
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