Ha'asinu

The beginning of Ha'asinu : Ha'asinu ha-shamajim wa-adabera as it appears in the Torah scroll

Ha'asinu ( Biblical Hebrew הַאֲזִינוּ 'Hear' - to be added: “you heaven”) is a reading section ( Parascha or Sidra ) of the Torah and includes the text Dtn 32  EU .

It is the cider of the 2nd Shabbat in the month of Tishri .

Essential content

• The song of Moses , the weekly section vayelech has been suggested
• Heaven and earth should bear witness to God's righteousness
• Sins of the people are only for their own misfortune, they show themselves to be ungrateful to God's good deeds
• In the good life, the people disdain their god and turn to foreign gods
• God takes vengeance with plague, famine, and hostile oppression
• Moses recited this song to the people and emphasized its importance
• Moses climbs Mount Nebo , where he is supposed to die: “You can see the land from the other side of the valley. But you must not enter the land that I will give to the Israelites ”(verse 52)

Haftara

With regard to the associated Haftara, there are case distinctions and also different traditions. The most common reading is Hosea 14.2–10  EU .

literature

• David Sander: HA'ASINU . In: Jewish Lexicon . tape II . Jewish publishing house, Berlin 1927, Sp. 1310 .
• Selig Bamberger (translator), Raschi's Pentateuch commentary , Goldschmidt, Basel, fourth edition 2002, pp. 586–599
• Rabbi Dr. Salomon Almekias-Siegl ( ARK ): And He spreads His wing - like an eagle the Eternal carries the people of Israel. In: Jüdische Allgemeine . Central Council of Jews in Germany , September 20, 2017, accessed on September 22, 2017 . 

Web links

• Konstantin Pal: Haasinu - inventory of the heart. In: ark.de. General Rabbinical Conference, October 21, 2016, accessed April 28, 2018 . 
• Walter Rothschild : Ha'asinu - When we walk side by side. In: ark.de. General Rabbinical Conference, October 4, 2015, accessed April 28, 2018 . 
• Irit Shillor: Ha'asinu - It's our story. In: ark.de. General Rabbinical Conference, October 11, 2014, accessed April 28, 2018 . 
• Elisa Klapheck: Ha'asinu - It remains a song. In: ark.de. General Rabbinical Conference, September 28, 2018, accessed December 21, 2018 . 

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Deuteronomy 32 after the Codex L . In: tanach.us. Retrieved October 2, 2017 . 
2. ↑ Dtn 32.52. according to the Codex L. In: tanach.us. Retrieved October 2, 2017 . 
3. ↑ Hos 14: 2-10. according to the Codex L. In: tanach.us. Retrieved October 2, 2017 .