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nonhasidic

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Etymology

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From non- +‎ Hasidic.

Adjective

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nonhasidic (not comparable)

  1. Not Hasidic.
    • 1996, Tzvi Rabinowicz, The Encyclopedia of Hasidism, page 77:
      He was able to satisfy the religious proclivities of hasidic as well as nonhasidic students in an exemplary fashion.
    • 1993, Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, Shohama Wiener, Jonathan Omer-Man, Worlds of Jewish Prayer, pages 140–141:
      [] plagued nonhasidic Jewry in Eastern Europe. [] eventually Musar became the standard in nonhasidic yeshivot.
    • 2000, Samuel C. Heilman, Defenders of the Faith: Inside Ultra-Orthodox Jewry, page 178:
      The gan was also favored by many because it accepted even those under three years old, a service in great demand by many of the parents with large families. The gan served a predominantly nonhasidic but haredi clientele.