Haftarah
noun
a portion of the Prophets that is chanted or read in the synagogue on the Sabbath and holy days immediately after the Parashah.
Haftaroth
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pluralof Haftarah.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The second of the manuscripts he looked at he believed to be a Haftaroth scroll—that is, a selection from the Prophets of lessons to be read in synagogues.
From The New Yorker ● May 6, 1955
