Which major Jewish figure is Abby a descendant of?
Rashi
Baal Shem Tov
Maimonides
The Vilna Gaon
Answer
Baal Shem Tov, the founder of Hasidic Judaism, is Abby's prominent Jewish ancestor. Hasidic Judaism emphasizes direct personal communion with God, joyful worship, and the belief that every aspect of life can be imbued with holiness.
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