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‖ haphtarah|hafˈtaːra|
Also haftara, haphtara, hapht(h)orah. Pl. -rot(h).
[Heb. haphṭārāh, pl. haphṭārōth, lit. conclusion, f. pāṭar to bring to an end.]
The lesson from one of the Prophets, which is associated with each lesson from the Law (called parashah), and is read after it in the Jewish synagogue on the sabbath.
1723Mather Vind. Bible 362 Which custom of reading these Haphthorahs as an addition to the law paraschas, still continues. 1891M. Friedländer Jewish Relig. ii. 347 The lesson from the Prophets is called haphtarah, ‘conclusion’. 1907I. Zangwill Ghetto Comedies 141 You shall read the Haphtorah (prophetic section) next Shabbos. 1932C. Roth Hist. Marranos xiii. 326 A translation of the Bible..contained a list of the Haftarot (Prophetical lessons). 1973Jewish Chron. 2 Feb. 23/4 During the reading I sat with anticipation awaiting his rendering of the haftara. |