Haazinu
Ha'asinu (Hebrew הַאֲזִינוּ - "Listen " - to add: " heavens ") is a reading section ( Parasha or Sidra ) of the Torah, and includes the text of Deuteronomy / Devarim 32.1 to 52.
It is the Sidra of the 2nd Sabbath in the month of Tishri.
Gist
- Is the song of Moses, has been referred to the weekly section Wajelech
- Heaven and earth to witness to God's justice
- Sins of the people are only to his own misfortune, it shows up so ungrateful to God's blessings
- In Wohlleben the people spurned his God and turned to other gods
- God takes revenge with pestilence, famine and anti- oppression
- Moses carries this song to the people before and points out with emphasis on its importance
- Moses climbs Mount Nebo, where he shall die: "You can see the country from the other side of the valley But you must the land which I am giving to the Israelites, do not enter. " (Verse 52)
Haftorah
Regarding the accompanying Haftorah there are different cases and different traditions. The most common reading is Hosea 14.2 to 10.