TALMUD TORAH


Meaning of TALMUD TORAH in English

Seph. /tahl moohd" taw rddah"/ ; Ashk. /tahl"mood toh"rddeuh, -meuhd/ ; Eng. /tahl"meuhd tawr"euh, tohr"euh, tal"-/ , Hebrew.

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

2. (in the U.S.) a Jewish religious school for children, holding classes at the end of the secular school day.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .