tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5653322480497916341.post3021255792490757666..comments2024-03-29T15:54:38.559+11:00Comments on Shirat Devorah: The ChasidahDevorahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00793434651294780439noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5653322480497916341.post-66763801662855940302011-03-22T23:30:31.139+11:002011-03-22T23:30:31.139+11:00What a gracious and pure looking bird.What a gracious and pure looking bird.Creed Of Noahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07894692046727351335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5653322480497916341.post-70953825229656087932011-03-22T07:02:30.950+11:002011-03-22T07:02:30.950+11:00The word for kindness is "chessed", whil...The word for kindness is "chessed", whilst the term "chassid" refers to a follower of chassidic customs, which are steeped in kindness. "Chassid" and "Chassida" (feminine) both stem from the word "chessed".<br /><br />It is possible that someone who is a "chassid" can be unkind (even cruel), but if that person truly followed the Devorahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00793434651294780439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5653322480497916341.post-17611985636127664932011-03-22T06:51:24.704+11:002011-03-22T06:51:24.704+11:00Does this imply that one who is only kind to his o...Does this imply that one who is only kind to his or her own kind - background, upbringing, neighborhood, country but disregards or even denigrates someone different from them is considered cruel, in spite of the name Chassid/a?quarkcherryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14441816874753872057noreply@blogger.com