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Heder vs Cheder - What's the difference?

heder | cheder |

As nouns the difference between heder and cheder

is that heder is an elementary school in which students are taught to read Hebrew texts while cheder is an elementary school for Jewish children, teaching basic Judaism and Hebrew.

heder

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An elementary school in which students are taught to read Hebrew texts.

    • References

    * Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary: Tenth Edition (1997)

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    cheder

    English

    (wikipedia cheder)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • An elementary school for Jewish children, teaching basic Judaism and Hebrew.
  • * 2006 , Howard Jacobson, Kalooki Nights , Vintage 2007, p. 51:
    • A businessman in New York who happened to be in the Midlands at the time was so impressed by Asher's methods that he was funding him to set up a string of chederim – Sunday schools for Jews – all over the United States.