heder
he·der
noun \ˈḵā-dər, ˈḵe-\Definition of HEDER
: an elementary Jewish school in which children are taught to read the Torah and other books in Hebrew
Variants of HEDER
he·der also che·der \ˈḵā-dər, ˈḵe-\
Origin of HEDER
Yiddish kheyder, from Hebrew ḥedher room
First Known Use: 1882
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