heder
Americannoun
plural
hadarim,plural
heders-
(especially in Europe) a private Jewish elementary school for teaching children Hebrew, Bible, and the fundamentals of Judaism.
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(in the U.S.) Talmud Torah.
noun
Example Sentences
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In 2021, Apple TV+ purchased Siân Heder’s “CODA” for a record-breaking $25 million.
From Los Angeles Times
“CODA,” directed by Sian Heder and starring Matlin, Troy Kotsur, Emilia Jones and Daniel Durant, took home three Academy Awards in 2022, including the best picture prize.
From Los Angeles Times
“I was just hoping the movie would find a buyer,” Siân Heder, the film’s director, told me months after Sundance.
From Los Angeles Times
By the time it won the Oscar — and Heder had collected the trophy for adapted screenplay — “CODA” had moved from being what its star, Marlee Matlin, called a “tidal wave of awareness” for the Deaf community to a “tsunami” on just about every front.
From Los Angeles Times
Gauthier photographed last year’s ceremony as well, documenting “CODA” director Sian Heder hugging Elliot Page, Ariana DeBose’s victory walk, Jessica Chastain celebrating her lead actress win, Jane Campion showing off her trophy, and Venus and Serena Williams holding hands and talking.
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