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The haftorah is a section from the prophetic books recited in the synagogue. There are different explanations as to how the tradition of the haftorah came about, however, for the most part, they share a common theme with that day's Torah parsha.
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What is the longest haftarah?
For Ashkenazi Jews it is the Haftarah of Parshat Beshalach. This Haftarah has 52 verses (Judges 4:4 to 5:31).
From what parts of the tanach can a haftarah come?
The HafTorot come from the Nevi'im (Prophets) section of the Tanach.
What is Jewish confirmation?
Religious Jews don't call it that. We have a Bar Mitzva at 13 years old, when the young man reads a Torah portion or Haftarah (portion from the prophets).
Does the girl celebrating her bat mitzvah have to have two years of lessons?
No, As a bat mitzvah myself I only had 7 months before the date. I did blessings, three aliyas, and a whole haftarah.
What is a synogogue platform?
Also known as a bimah, they are raised platforms in the center of the synagogue with a raised reading desk, where the Ashkenazi (German) ritual, the Torah, and the Haftarah are read during Sabbath and festivals.
What connotation does the Star of David have?
Pictures of the Star of David are found in ancient amulets (such as Raziel) and it may be a Kabbalistic (mystical) representation of God's presence, with the six points of the star hinting to the four directions plus up and down. One of the titles of God is Magen David (Shield of David), and is found in the blessings recited after the Haftarah in synagogue.
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Where is a Bar Mitzvah held?
A Bar Mitzvah is held at a synagogue. The rabbi talks about the boy and says some prayers. The young boy reads the Haftarah (a portion of the Prophets) and when the service is over, the boy has become a man. After the service, traditionally the bar mitzvahed man has a party at a place where more friends and family show up. It trully is an amazing experience.
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