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haftarah

haf·ta·rah [ hàftə r ] (plural haf·ta·rahs or haf·ta·roth [ hàftə rṓth ] or haf·ta·rot [ hàftə rṓt ]) or haf·to·rah [ hàftə r ] (plural haf·to·rahs or haf·to·roth or haf·to·rot) or haph·ta·rah [ hàftə r ] (plural haph·ta·rahs or haph·ta·roth or haph·ta·rot)


noun 
Definition:
 
reading from Prophets: a reading from the Prophets following each lesson from the Torah in synagogue services on the Sabbath

[Early 18th century. < Hebrew haphṭārāh "conclusion"]
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