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cheder

[ khey-duhr; English khey-der, hey- ]

noun

Yiddish.
plural chadarim English cheders.


cheder

/ ˈheɪdə; ˈxɛdɛr /

noun

  1. (in Western countries) elementary religious education classes, usually outside normal school hours
  2. more traditionally, a full-time elementary religious school
  3. informal.
    a place of corrective instruction; prison
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of cheder1

literally: room
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Kecel had no yeshiva, so Menahem gained an elementary knowledge of Hebrew and Jewish law and ritual at a cheder, a Jewish primary school.

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The lighting is part of a larger celebration that runs throughout the afternoon and features a street fair, carnival and performances that include Benny Friedman, Yoni Z and the Cheder Menachem Boys Choir.

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Staff from Gateshead Cheder, an Orthodox Jewish school, led 13 boys up Helvellyn in the Lake District in March 2020 amid ice and snow.

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Though Yearwood includes plenty of vegetarian options, bacon plays a key role in "Trisha’s Kitchen," including a breakthrough in snack technology called Bacon Straws: twisted bacon strips brushed with maple syrup and red pepper flakes and sprinkled with cheder cheese.

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Though Yearwood includes plenty of vegetarian options, bacon plays a key role in “Trisha’s Kitchen,” including a breakthrough in snack technology called Bacon Straws: twisted bacon strips brushed with maple syrup and red pepper flakes and sprinkled with cheder cheese.

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