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Haptara
Haptara is the Hebrew title given to the prophetic lessons with which the ancient Synagogue service concluded. In the time of Christ these prophetic lessons were already in vogue, and Christ himself is said to have read the lessons and discoursed on them in the synagogues of Galilee.
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