bochur

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Hebrew בָּחוּר (young man)

Noun[edit]

bochur (plural bochurim)

  1. A (male) student at a yeshiva.
    • 2011 July 4, cindys, soc.culture.jewish.moderated[1] (Usenet):
      My son told me that the principal had passed a new rule that if a bochur were a smoker, he had to leave the yeshiva and could not return until he stopped smoking.