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Maftir (Hebrew: מפטיר, lit. 'concluder') is the last
person called up to the
Torah on
Shabbat and
holiday mornings: this
person also
reads (or at least...
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after the kaddish,
called maftir. The
person called to that aliyah, as well, is
known as "the
maftir." On holidays,
maftir is read from the
Torah verses...
- eighth,
known as
maftir,
which is also
connected to the
reading of that day's
haftorah section. It is most
common to give the
child the
maftir reading. In...
- years) is read as usual,
while the
Torah portion for
Purim is read for
maftir, and the
haftarah is the same as read the
previous Shabbat,
Parshat Zachor...
- of each
holiday and the
Three Pilgrim Festivals.
There are also
special maftirs ("additional
Torah readings") and
Haftarot (readings from the prophets...
- Rosh ****sh).
Numbers 28:9–15 is the
maftir Torah reading for
Shabbat Rosh ****sh.
Numbers 28:16–25 is the
maftir Torah reading for the
first two days...
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congregations still perform it.
After the
portion of
Genesis is read, the
Maftir,
Numbers 29:35–30:1, is read from a
third Torah scroll. The p****age describes...
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Levite is present, the
kohen is
called for the
second aliyah as well. The
Maftir portion may be
given to
someone from any of the
three groups. The kohanim...
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variations of
Kaddish in the service, as is the Half
Kaddish before the
maftir.
Those standing to
recite Kaddish bow, by
widespread tradition, at various...
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person or
divided amongst several. The
haftara is
traditionally read by the
maftir, or the last
person to be
called up to the
Torah scroll.
Traditions varied...
