haftorah

/hɑːfˈtɔːrə/
noun
  1. A section from the Hebrew Bible (the Prophets) that is read aloud in a synagogue after the Torah reading during Jewish services.
    • The bar mitzvah boy read the haftorah beautifully in Hebrew.
    • Each week's haftorah is chosen to relate to the Torah portion.
    • The rabbi gave a short explanation of the haftorah before the reading.
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