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Hasidism - Historical Overview
Hasidism is a movement of religious revival with a distinctive social profile. Originating in the second quarter of the eighteenth century, it has continued to exist without interruption up to the present day.
http://www.yivoencyclopedia.org/article.aspx/Hasidism/Historical_Overview
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Hasidic Judaism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hasidic Judaism meaning "piety" (or "loving-kindness"), is a branch of Orthodox Judaism that promotes spirituality through the popularization and internalization of Jewish mysticism as the fundamental aspect of the faith.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hasidic_Judaism
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Hasidic Movement: A History - My Jewish Learning
The Hebrew for Hasidism, hasidut, denotes piety or saintliness, an extraordinary devotion to the spiritual aspects of Jewish life. The term itself did not originate with the 18th-century movement.
http://www.myjewishlearning.com/article/hasidic-movement-a-history/
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Hasidism - Religion Facts
Hasidic Judaism arose in 12th-century Germany as a movement emphasizing asceticism and mystical experience born out of love and humility before God.
http://www.religionfacts.com/hasidism
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Hasidic Judaism - Ultra-Orthodox Jews - Hasidism
Hasidic Judaism is one movement within Haredi Judaism. The Hasidic movement is unique in its focus on the joyful observance of God’s commandments (mitzvot), heartfelt prayer and boundless love for God and the world He created. Many ideas for Hasidism derived from Jewish mysticism (Kabbalah).
http://judaism.about.com/od/denominationsofjudaism/a/hasid.htm
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Hasidism - A Mystical Movement Within Eastern European Judaism
Hasidism is a mystical religious revival movement within Judaism, which draws from the Kabbalist tradition. It was called into existence by the charismatic figure Israel ben Eliezer.
http://ieg-ego.eu/en/threads/crossroads/religious-and-confessional-spaces/yeshayahu-balog-matthias-morgenstern-hasidism
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History Crash Course - The Hassidic Movement
Initially a movement largely of the poor and uneducated, Hassidism emphasized spirituality in everyday life.
http://www.aish.com/jl/h/cc/48954961.html
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Orthodox Jewish Culture, Lifestyle, Traditions and Customs
Learn and get acquainted with the unique Orthodox Jewish Culture, get to know their dress style, education, views on life and more.
http://www.orthodox-jews.com/jewish-culture.html#axzz3qTQOAvJp
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10 Weird and Wonderful Things About Living Among Hasidic Jews
Unite the Beards is a new and remarkably naive organization that wants to bring hipsters.
http://takimag.com/article/10_weird_and_wonderful_things_about_living_among_hasidic_jews_gavin_mcinnes/print#axzz3qTQOsiyS
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Hasidic Women in the United States - Jewish Women's Archive
Hasidic women represent a unique face of American Judaism. As Hasidim-ultra-Orthodox Jews belonging to sectarian communities, worshiping and working as followers of specific rebbes-they are set apart from assimilated, mainstream American Jews.
http://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/hasidic-women-in-united-states
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Payot - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Payot also pronounced pe'ot, peyot; or payos, peyos, peyois, payois in Ashkenazi pronunciation; is the Hebrew word for sidelocks or sidecurls.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Payot
