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10 Language-to-English DictionariesTalmud Torah
Pronunciation / Transliteration: tal-mud to-ra
"I ragazzi frequentano il talmud torah nel pomeriggio."
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2 senses- 1
The study of the Torah and Talmud as a religious obligation and fundamental element of traditional Jewish education.
"His daily routine was dedicated entirely to prayer and talmud-torah." - 2
A traditional Jewish religious school providing instruction in Hebrew and religious texts for children.
"The community established a local talmud-torah to ensure the youth received a proper religious grounding."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Borrowed into English from Hebrew, combining 'Talmud' (study, learning, from the root lamad to learn) and 'Torah' (instruction, law, from the root yarah to shoot or guide). Historically referring to the study of Jewish religious texts, the term evolved in Diaspora communities to also designate traditional Jewish elementary schools for boys.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Talmud-Torah" is said worldwide
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Talmud Torah
Transliteration: tal-mud to-ra
"Il fréquente le talmud-torah tous les dimanches."
Talmud-Tora
Transliteration: tal-muhd to-rah
"Die Gemeinde unterhält eine eigene Talmud-Tora-Schule."
Talmud Torah
Transliteration: tal-mud to-ra
"I ragazzi frequentano il talmud torah nel pomeriggio."
Talmud Torá
Transliteration: tal-mud to-ra
"El talmud torá es fundamental para la educación judía tradicional."
Talmud Torá
Transliteration: tal-mud to-ra
"As crianças estudam no talmud torá após a escola regular."
तालमुद-तोराह
Transliteration: talmud-torah
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"तालमुद-तोराह यहूदी धर्मग्रंथों के अध्ययन की पारंपरिक पद्धति है।"
塔木德与妥拉学习
Transliteration: tǎ mù dé yǔ tuǒ lā xué xí
Script: 中文汉字
"社区建立了一个塔木德托拉学校来教育儿童。"
탈무드 토라
Transliteration: tal-mu-deu to-ra
Script: 한국어 한글
"그 소년은 지역 탈무드 토라 학교에 다녔습니다."
タルムード・トーラー
Transliteration: tarumūdo tōrā
Script: 日本語
"彼は子供の頃、タルムード・トーラーで学びました。"
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