HAFTARAH

Haftorah, Haftarah, Haphtorah, Haphtarah

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

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

haftarah (plural haftarahs or haftarot or haftaroth)

Alternative form of Haftarah

Etymology

Noun

Haftarah (plural Haftarot or Haftaros or Haftarahs or Haftaroth)

(Judaism) A selection from the books of Nevi'im and Ketuvim of the Tanach, usually corresponding to the week's parashah, publicly read in synagogue following the parashah.

Source: Wiktionary



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