Hasidic dynasty

A Hasidic dynasty is a dynasty led by Hasidic Jewish spiritual leaders known as rebbes, and usually has some or all of the following characteristics:

A Hasidic group has the following characteristics:

Hasidic dynasties (arranged alphabetically) with a large following include:

Hasidic dynasties (arranged alphabetically) with a small following include:

Many of these dynasties have presently few or no devotees due to most of the Hasidic groups being destroyed during the Holocaust, 1939-1945. Other communities are flourishing and have growing Hasidic sects. There are many dynasties whose followers number around five to fifteen people, and are not listed here.

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