Haftorah , auch: Haphtarah , auch: Haphtorah

Both my Haftorah and Torah portions also focus on change.

In some congregations, the haftorah is also read from handwritten scrolls.

I went through the motions of saying my haftorah, but all the joy had been taken out of it for me.

With dozens of elderly patients listening from their wheelchairs, Andrew chanted his haftorah.

She'd finished studying the parsha - the biblical portion of the week - and was on the haftorah.

Often he would compare the events of the weekly Haftorah with current events in his sermons.

My Haftorah is from the last prophet, Malachi, and his last writings.

The haftorah includes the Song of Deborah.

The baal keriah then joins the rest of the congregation in listening and reading the haftorah quietly along with the maftir.

On Mondays and Thursdays when there is no holiday, no haftorah is read.

His life passes before him: He's a 13-year-old bar mitzvah boy in an improbable scarlet suit and yarmulke singing his haftorah.

Beyond their formal religious education, they spend several months studying their Torah and haftorah portions with the rabbi and cantor.

He also teaches the Bar Mitzvah boys their Haftorah and Torah portions.

I wonder if the relative importance of Torah over Haftorah is an issue in dialogue between Jews and Christians.

The 3rd portion which we'll read tomorrow is the Chanukah Haftorah from Parshat Bahalot'cha.

And yet, this remarkable young man learned to read Hebrew, mouth the words of his Haftorah, and presently attends the community Hebrew high school.

The Haftorah portion that his character chants in the movie was Sabara's actual Bar Mitzvah portion.

As with the Torah scroll, handwritten scrolls for the haftorah contain no vowels, punctuation or trop, and so the reading must be memorized.

In the Haftorah, God reveals to the prophet Ezekiel that he will judge the holy city Jerusalem because of the "abominations" of its inhabitants.

The liturgical choir chants Torah or Haftorah, the blessings, and leads Shiva or Havdalah services.

The oleh for the final reading (the maftir) is particularly honored with reading the haftorah after the maftir reading from the Torah scroll is complete.

In others, the haftorah is read from printed Chumashim or specially-printed sifrei Haftarot, containing only the Haftarot, usually in enlarged type.

Camper responsibility for the services increases as campers age, with the oldest edot not only leading, but reading torah and haftorah, and even providing divrei Torah.

Tomorrow, Jennifer will be called before the congregation at her synagogue to read the Haftorah, a portion of the Book of Prophets that speaks of rebirth and rebuilding.

The child affirms his or her readiness through the bar/bat mitzvah rituals: reading the Torah portion and/or haftorah, delivering a sermon on the reading and saying the blessings.