Cheder (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural cha·da·rim [khuh-dah-rim], /xəˈdɑ rɪm/, English che·ders.Yiddish.
  1. heder.
noun plural chadarim (xadaˈriːm) or English cheders Judaism
  1. (in Western countries) elementary religious education classes, usually outside normal school hours
  2. more traditionally, a full-time elementary religious school
  3. a place of corrective instruction; prison
Cheder (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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