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Haftarah

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Noun

1. haftarah, haftorah, haphtarah, haphtorah

a short selection from the Prophets read on every Sabbath in a Jewish synagogue following a reading from the Torah

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Haftarah

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noun plural -taroth (-ˈtəʊrəʊt, Hebrew -taˈroːt)
Judaism
a short reading from the Prophets which follows the reading from the Torah on Sabbaths and festivals, and relates either to the theme of the Torah reading or to the observances of the day
See also maftir

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Haftarah

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n. pl. haf·ta·rot or haf·to·rot
Judaism
A passage selected from the Prophets, read in synagogue services on the Sabbath following each lesson from the Torah.

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