What is another word for Chabad Hasidism?
Pronunciation: [t͡ʃˈabad hˈasɪdˌɪzəm] (IPA) 
Chabad Hasidism is a movement within Orthodox Judaism that emphasizes the importance of studying the Torah and performing good deeds. It was founded in the late 18th century by Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, and since then it has become one of the most influential forms of Hasidism. Synonyms for Chabad Hasidism include Lubavitch Hasidism (after the town of Lubavitch, where the movement was centered), Chabad-Lubavitch, and simply Chabad. Chabad has a strong influence on Jewish outreach and education, and the organization runs thousands of centers worldwide. Its followers are known for their deep commitment to Jewish learning and observance, and their emphasis on personal growth and spiritual development.
