Jeremiad
How much attention do we pay to the Haftorot? I know of some people in this shul who leave the premises during the Haftorot for an early Kiddush. But the Haftorot raise interesting questions. Who chose which Haftorah to affix to which Parsha and why? The answer to this question is shrouded in mystery. Apparently it was the men of the Great Assembly. Often, their reasoning is apparent. There are thematic connections between Haftorah and Parsha. But is there an overall scheme,