was lost between Universe and Humanity, through its religious practices.
             Linking Hasidism's practice of mystical piety and the achievement of "original harmony" between Universe and Humanity is one of the main topics of Friedman's discussion of the said religion. Stemming from Judaism, Hasidism developed as an offshoot of this old religion during the 18th century in Eastern Europe, and developed the religion led primarily by the rabbi Israel Ben Eliezer or Baal Shem Tov. As explicated earlier, it practices mystical piety because its followers, Hasidim, believe that one should establish, everyday, closeness
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