- אפטרתא
- אַפִטַרְתָּאf. (v. אַפְטָרָה) prop. conclusion, esp. Aftarah, or Haftarah, i. e. the prophetic lesson read in Synagogue after the reading from the Pentateuch. Pes.117b דא׳ (the benediction) belonging to the Aft.Gitt.60a ספר א׳ (or pl. אַפְטָרָתָא) prob. a book containing homiletic notes for toasts , v. אַפְטָרָה. (V. Rapap. Er. Mill. p. 167.Cmp. הַפְטָרָה.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.