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Toldos Aharon (Hasidic dynasty)
Toldos Aharon is the most devout Hasidic sect to date. Based in Meah Shearim, Jerusalem, it features a unique dress code including a white Yarmulke and Yellow Bekishe and prohibits women from wearing wigs. This makes them the only sect whose married women wear scarves in public at all times.
Major Hasidic groups
Dominant Hasidic groups (arranged by size) include:
- Satmar
- Chabad Lubavitch
- Ger
- Vizhnitz
- Belz
- Bobov
- Skver
- Spinka
- Puppa
- Breslov
- Rachmastrivka
- Toldos Aharon
Last updated: 06-03-2005 04:42:22
10-26-2009 08:16:03
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