heder

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he⋅der

[khey-duh

r; Eng. khey-der, -hey-]

–noun, plural ha⋅da⋅rim [khuh-dah-rim]

, English. he⋅ders. Yiddish.

1.	(esp. in Europe) a private Jewish elementary school for teaching children Hebrew, Bible, and the fundamentals of Judaism.

2.	(in the U.S.) Talmud Torah (def. 2).

Also, cheder.

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