maggidim

Example:The maggids' movement introduced a new level of communal interaction and religious enthusiasm among Jewish communities.

Definition:Refers to the historical phenomenon of itinerant preachers in 18th and 19th century Jewry who sparked a religious revival through their preaching.

Example:The maggid's storytelling captivated the audience, reinforcing the moral lessons through vivid and compelling stories.

Definition:The practice of using powerful and emotionally charged narratives as a means of moral and ethical instruction in religious congregations.

Example:The weekly maggid lectures became a key part of the community's religious life, attracting many from nearby towns.

Definition:Regular or periodic lectures given by a maggid to educate and inspire congregations.