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		July 17, 2012 7:08 pm at 7:08 pm
		
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		zahavasdad
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	The other “strains” are inauthentic break-offs of Judaism. They have nothing to do with Yiddishkeit, other than in name only
Charedi Judaismsis also a “strain”. Chasidism stems from The Baal Shem Tov and his followers and the Litvish comes from The Vilna Gaon/ Chatam Sofer and their Disciples