CHABAD

Chabad, Chabad Hasidism

(noun) a form of Hasidism practiced by Lithuanian and Russian Jews under communist rule; the beliefs and practices of the Lubavitch movement

Lubavitch, Lubavitch movement, Chabad-Lubavitch, Chabad

(noun) a large missionary Hasidic movement known for their hospitality, technological expertise, optimism and emphasis on religious study

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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Word of the Day

26 February 2025

ACRIMONIOUS

(adjective) marked by strong resentment or cynicism; ā€œan acrimonious disputeā€; ā€œbitter about the divorceā€


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Coffee Trivia

The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.

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