A Hasidic dynasty or Chassidic dynasty is a dynasty led by Hasidic Jewish spiritual leaders known as rebbes,[1] and usually has some or all of the following characteristics: Distinguished from a dynasty, a Hasidic group or Chassidic group has the following characteristics: Hasidic dynasties (arranged alphabetically) with a large following include: (Bobov-45) Mordechai Dovid Unger (b.
1954) Hasidic dynasties (arranged alphabetically) with a small following include: Yosef Yitzchak Meir Singer Borough Park, Brooklyn Yitzchak yehoushoua Heschel Friedman Many of these dynasties have presently few or no devotees, due to most of the Hasidic groups being destroyed during the Holocaust, 1939–1945.
Other communities are flourishing, and have growing Hasidic sects.
There are many dynasties whose followers number around five to fifteen people, and are not listed here.