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    Haftara (redirect from Hafṭarah)
    The haftara or (in Ashkenazic pronunciation) haftorah (alt. haftarah, haphtara, Hebrew: הפטרה) "parting," "taking leave" (plural form: haftarot or haftoros)...
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  • religious practice. The Haftarah reading follows the Torah reading on each Shabbat and on Jewish festivals and fast days. The Haftarah readings do not contain...
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  • 4: Exodus 12:37–42 Reading 5: Exodus 12:43–51 Maftir: Numbers 28:16–25 Haftarah: Joshua 3:5–7, 5:2–6:1, 6:27 When the first day of Passover falls out on...
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  • custom that the haftarah of Acharei Mot is read for Kedoshim whenever Acharei Mot is pre-empted by a special haftarah, the haftarah of Kedoshim is read...
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  • Shabbat Shuvah comes from the first word of the Haftarah that is read on that day; the main haftarah consists of Hosea 14:2–10 and this is all that is...
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  • mornings: this person also reads (or at least recites the blessings overs) the haftarah portion from a related section of the Nevi'im (prophetic books). Informally...
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  • sometimes given to a child under Bar Mitzvah age. On days when a haftarah is read (see Haftarah below), there is a final aliyah after the kaddish, called maftir...
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  • notation. The same is true of the Karaite mode for the haftarah; while in the Sephardi haftarah modes different disjunctives often have the same or closely...
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    Talmud took Hannah as an exemplar of prayer. The story of Hannah is the Haftarah reading for Rosh Hashanah. The Hebrew form of the name "Saul" is shaul...
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    the day. The Yom Kippur Torah reading is divided into six portions. The Haftarah is from Isaiah 57:14–58–14, according to which God will ignore the prayers...
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