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== A Distinct Identity == | == A Distinct Identity == | ||
Chabad leaders emphasized that being a Chasid represents a completely different essence. The Rebbe Maharash taught that just as certain things are "unfitting" physically, there are spiritual behaviors unfitting for a Chasid. | Chabad leaders emphasized that being a Chasid represents a completely different essence. [[The Rebbe Maharash]] taught that just as certain things are "unfitting" physically, there are spiritual behaviors unfitting for a Chasid. | ||
When asked by Dr. Weiss what defines a Chasid, the Rebbe answered that a Chasid is someone who can say during bedtime Shema that they are slightly better than they were in the morning. | When asked by Dr. Weiss what defines a Chasid, the Rebbe answered that a Chasid is someone who can say during bedtime Shema that they are slightly better than they were in the morning. | ||
This comprehensive overview maintains the complete meaning and significance of what it means to be a Chasid, encompassing both historical development and practical application in daily life. | This comprehensive overview maintains the complete meaning and significance of what it means to be a Chasid, encompassing both historical development and practical application in daily life. | ||