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maftir [ˈmɑftir]
n Judaism 1. (Non-Christian Religions / Judaism) the final section of the weekly Torah reading 2. (Non-Christian Religions / Judaism) the person to whom it is read, who also reads the Haftarah How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The person who will read the haftarah is called, and the maftir repeated from the Torah reading so as not to "shame" the person who is called to read from the prophets, as opposed to the Torah. |
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