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Noun: Haftorah  ,haf-tu'raa
  1. A short selection from the Prophets read on every Sabbath in a Jewish synagogue following a reading from the Torah
    - Haftarah, Haphtorah, Haphtarah

Type of: excerpt, excerption, extract, selection

Encyclopedia: Haftorah