Parshat Chayei Sarah The haftarah reading this week is taken from the very first perek of Sefer Melachim and details the final days of David

Parshat Vayeira When studying this week’s haftarah over the past years, we have discussed the parallels between the stories included in the parsha itself and

Parshat Noach There are times when, upon reading or hearing the haftarah, we assume that there is no reason to wonder about its connection to

Parshat Bereishit As we begin the Torah reading cycle once more, we also start a new haftarah cycle. “New,” because, for the last three months

Chag Sukkot The Yom Tov of Sukkot is unique in many ways, none more than the glaring difference in the sacrificial rite as found in

Shabbat ShuvaParshat Ha’azinu The haftarah for Shabbat Shuva is taken from three (some have the minhag of reading from two or even one) different books

Parshiyot Nitzavim-Vayelech This week’s haftarah, the seventh of the post-Tish’a B’Av selections, completes the series of the haftarot of consolation and, in the view of

Parshat Ki Tavo The haftarah selection that is read this week is taken from Sefer Yeshayahu, as all the seven haftarot of consolation are, and

Parashat Shoftim The two perakim from which this week’s haftarah is taken, chapters 51 and 52 of sefer Yishayahu, continue the overarching theme of consolation

Parshat Va’etchanan/ Shabbat Nachamu “L’eylah min kol birchata v’shirata, tushb’chata v’nechemata da’amiran b’olma…” The familiar words of the Kaddish express the fact that Hashem is