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Judaism - Hasidism Flashcards

1
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shtetl

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villages (18th century)

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besht

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baal shem tov, master of the good name

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kabbalah

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judaic mysticism

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tzaddik

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rebbe

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5
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mitnagdim

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people who were against

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hashguche pratis

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divine providence

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ahavas yisroel

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love of every jew

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simcha

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happiness

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hitlahavut

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worship God in joy

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nitzotzot

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panentheism (god in creation)

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dveikut

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bond, connection to God

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tikun hamidot

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repair traits

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mitzvot, mitzvah

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law, commandments

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14
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nigun

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sung/musical prayer

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chabad

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aus branch of hasidism

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shekhinah

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God’s presence in the world

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hasidism beliefs

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tzadikim 
hashguche pratis 
ahavas hashem
ahavas yisroel 
simcha
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core characteristics (hasidism)

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  • worship God in joy (hitlahavut)
  • mystical spirituality (kabbalah)
  • appreciation of holiness in everyone’s lives
  • prayer and acts of kindness = to scholarliness
  • centred around charismatic personality (tzadik)
  • no central organisation
19
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Hasidism is…

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  • an ultralorthodox school of thought in Judaism that developed in the 18th century
  • authentic and traditional to the way of life in Eastern Europe
  • a development of original and creative educational materials
  • a reinvigoration if the spiritual and mystical (kabbalah) side of Jewish life
20
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The Besht…

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believed Judaism should be accessible to all, and based his beliefs on Kabbalah

21
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Happiness - Simcha

PEE

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P: divine state of being, individuals need to embody it
E: natural born state, tikun hamidot (repair traits), “God desires the heart” Talmud
E: conceived in happiness, discipline of maintaining happiness over what is rather then what isn’t, God desires honest acts and heart, not empty words

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Panentheism

PEE

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P: God can be encountered through creations, holy perspective
E: Immanent and transcendent in creation, nitzotzot, “The whole world is full of his glory” Isaiah
E: God is witnessed in the perfection of creation, Besht discovered God’s plan and purpose, injustice in life did not negate the justice of God (hope)

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Doubtlessness

PEE

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P: Belief in God’s presence involves doubtlessness in the part of the adherent
E: “You will be my people. I will be your God” Torah
E: Hasidism contributes an expectation of doubtlessness in faith and observance of the mitzvot

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Joy in Worship (hitlahavut)

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P: importance of joyeous expression in prayer
E: “serve the Lord with Joy” “My Heart is on fire” Tzadik
E: revitalised Judaism of the day, this form of prayer allows all to access God (belief of the Besht)

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