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  "title": "Prayer Before Retiring at Night",
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      "title": "Siddur Tehillat Hashem, Annotated Edition",
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    "page": {
      "slug": "298-299-142-142-prayer-before-retiring-at-night-prayer-before-retiring-at-night",
      "section": "Prayer Before Retiring at Night",
      "topic": "Prayer Before Retiring at Night",
      "printPages": "142-142",
      "pdfPages": "298-299",
      "header": {
        "section": {
          "hebrew": "קריאת שמע על המטה",
          "english": "PRAYER BEFORE RETIRING AT NIGHT",
          "transliteration": {
            "israeli": "k'ri-AT sh'MA al ha|mi|TAH",
            "orthographic": "qe|ri|ʾATH she|MAʿ ʿal ham|miṭ|ṭAH",
            "sephardic": "qe|ri|AT she|MAʿ ʿal ham|mit|TAH",
            "chabad": "k'ri-AS sh'MA al ha|mi|TOH"
          }
        },
        "topic": {
          "hebrew": "קריאת שמע על המטה",
          "english": "PRAYER BEFORE RETIRING AT NIGHT",
          "transliteration": {
            "israeli": "k'ri-AT sh'MA al ha|mi|TAH",
            "orthographic": "qe|ri|ʾATH she|MAʿ ʿal ham|miṭ|ṭAH",
            "sephardic": "qe|ri|AT she|MAʿ ʿal ham|mit|TAH",
            "chabad": "k'ri-AS sh'MA al ha|mi|TOH"
          }
        },
        "printPages": "142-142",
        "folioRead": 142,
        "printedTransliteration": false
      },
      "body": [
        {
          "type": "Instructions",
          "text": "The Shema should be recited with intense concentration, especially the first two verses in which we accept the sovereignty of God. Recite the first verse aloud, with your right hand covering your eyes."
        },
        {
          "type": "Instructions",
          "text": "Do not slur over the ח, but draw it out slightly for the length of time that it takes to affirm God's sovereignty in the seven heavens and on earth—equal to eight, the numerical value of ח. The ד (whose numerical value is four) should be drawn out for the length of time that it takes to reflect that God is alone in His world and that he rules in all four corners of the universe. While reciting the Shema, pause at the commas to convey the following meaning: Hear O Israel (pause), the Lord who is our God (pause) is the one God. See additional laws on page 588."
        },
        {
          "type": "Instructions",
          "text": "Transliteration, page 624."
        },
        {
          "type": "Passage",
          "hebrew": "שְׁמַע יִשְׂרָאֵל, יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ, יְהֹוָה | אֶחָד:<sup>1</sup>",
          "english": "<b>Hear, O Israel, the Lord is our God, the Lord is One.</b><sup>1</sup>",
          "transliteration": {
            "israeli": "sh'MA yis|ra-EL, a|do|NAI e|lo|HEI|nu, a|do|NAI | e|CHAD:",
            "orthographic": "she|MAʿ yiś|ra|ʾEL, a|do|NAI ʾe|lo|HE|nu, a|do|NAI | ʾe|ḥADH:",
            "sephardic": "she|MAʿ yis|ra|EL, a|do|NAI e|lo|HE|nu, a|do|NAI | e|ḥAD:",
            "chabad": "sh'MA yis|ro-EIL, a|do|NOY e|loy|HEI|nu, a|do|NOY | e|CHOD:"
          }
        },
        {
          "type": "Instructions",
          "text": "Recite the following verse in an undertone:"
        },
        {
          "type": "Passage",
          "hebrew": "בָּרוּךְ שֵׁם כְּבוֹד מַלְכוּתוֹ לְעוֹלָם וָעֶד:<sup>2</sup>",
          "english": "Blessed be the name of the glory of His kingdom for ever and ever.<sup>2</sup>",
          "transliteration": {
            "israeli": "ba|RUCH shem k'VOD mal|chu|TO le-o|LAM va-ED:",
            "orthographic": "ba|RUKH shem ke|VODH mal|khu|THO le|ʿo|LAM va|ʿEDH:",
            "sephardic": "ba|RUKH shem ke|VOD mal|khu|TO le|ʿo|LAM va|ʿED:",
            "chabad": "bo|RUCH sheim k'VOYD mal|chu|SOY l'oy|LOM vo-ED:"
          }
        },
        {
          "type": "Passage",
          "hebrew": "וְאָהַבְתָּ אֵת יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ, בְּכָל | לְבָבְךָ, וּבְכָל נַפְשְׁךָ, וּבְכָל\nמְאֹדֶךָ: וְהָיוּ הַדְּבָרִים הָאֵלֶּה אֲשֶׁר אָנֹכִי מְצַוְּךָ\nהַיּוֹם, עַל | לְבָבֶךָ: וְשִׁנַּנְתָּם לְבָנֶיךָ וְדִבַּרְתָּ בָּם, בְּשִׁבְתְּךָ\nבְּבֵיתֶךָ, וּבְלֶכְתְּךָ בַדֶּרֶךְ, וּבְשָׁכְבְּךָ, וּבְקוּמֶךָ: וּקְשַׁרְתָּם לְאוֹת\nעַל יָדֶךָ, וְהָיוּ לְטֹטָפֹת בֵּין עֵינֶיךָ: וּכְתַבְתָּם עַל מְזוּזוֹת בֵּיתֶךָ,\nוּבִשְׁעָרֶיךָ:<sup>3</sup>",
          "english": "You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your might. And these words which I command you today, shall be upon your heart. You shall teach them thoroughly to your children, and you shall speak of them when you sit in your house and when you walk on the road, when you lie down and when you rise. You shall bind them as a sign upon your hand, and they shall be for a reminder between your eyes. And you shall write them upon the doorposts of your house and upon your gates.<sup>3</sup>",
          "transliteration": {
            "israeli": "ve-a|HAV|ta et a|do|NAI e|lo|HE|cha, b'CHOL | le|vav|CHA, uv|CHOL naf|she|CHA, uv|CHOL\nme-o|DE|cha: ve|ha|YU had|va|RIM ha-e|LEH a|SHER a|no|CHI me|tzav|CHA\nha|YOM, al | le|va|VE|cha: ve|shi|nan|TAM le|va|NE|cha ve|di|BAR|ta bam, b'shiv|te|CHA\nbe|vei|TE|cha, uv|lech|te|CHA va|DE|rech, uv|shachb|CHA, uv|ku|ME|cha: uk|shar|TAM le-OT\nal ya|DE|cha, ve|ha|YU le|to|ta|FOT bein ei|NE|cha: uch|tav|TAM al me|zu|ZOT bei|TE|cha,\nu|vish|a|RE|cha:",
            "orthographic": "ve|ʾa|HAV|ta ʾeth a|do|NAI ʾe|lo|HE|kha, be|KHOL | le|va|ve|KHA, u|ve|KHOL naf|she|KHA, u|ve|KHOL\nme|ʾo|DHE|kha: ve|ha|YU had|de|va|RIM ha|ʾel|LEH ʾa|SHER ʾa|no|KHI me|tzav|ve|KHA\nhay|YOM, ʿal | le|va|VE|kha: ve|shin|nan|TAM le|va|NE|kha ve|dhib|BAR|ta bam, be|shiv|te|KHA\nbe|ve|THE|kha, u|ve|lekh|te|KHA vad|DE|rekh, u|ve|sha|kheb|be|KHA, u|ve|qu|ME|kha: u|qe|shar|TAM le|ʾOTH\nʿal ya|DHE|kha, ve|ha|YU le|ṭo|ṭa|FOTH ben ʿe|NE|kha: u|khe|thav|TAM ʿal me|zu|ZOTH be|THE|kha,\nu|vish|ʿa|RE|kha:",
            "sephardic": "ve|a|HAV|ta et a|do|NAI e|lo|HE|kha, be|KHOL | le|va|ve|KHA, u|ve|KHOL naf|she|KHA, u|ve|KHOL\nme|o|DE|kha: ve|ha|YU had|de|va|RIM ha|el|LEH a|SHER a|no|KHI me|tzav|ve|KHA\nhay|YOM, ʿal | le|va|VE|kha: ve|shin|nan|TAM le|va|NE|kha ve|dib|BAR|ta bam, be|shiv|te|KHA\nbe|ve|TE|kha, u|ve|lekh|te|KHA vad|DE|rekh, u|ve|sha|kheb|be|KHA, u|ve|qu|ME|kha: u|qe|shar|TAM le|OT\nʿal ya|DE|kha, ve|ha|YU le|to|ta|FOT ben ʿe|NE|kha: u|khe|tav|TAM ʿal me|zu|ZOT be|TE|kha,\nu|vish|ʿa|RE|kha:",
            "chabad": "v'o|HAV|to eis a|do|NOY e|loy|HE|cho, b'CHOL | l'vov'|CHO, uv'|CHOL naf|sh'CHO, uv'|CHOL\nm'oy|DE|cho: v'ho|YU had'|vo|RIM ho-ei|LEH a|SHER o|noy|CHI m'tzav'|CHO\nha|YOYM, al | l'vo|VE|cho: v'shi|nan|TOM l'vo|NE|cho v'di|BAR|to bom, b'shiv|t'CHO\nb'vei|SE|cho, uv'|lech|t'CHO va|DE|rech, uv'|shoch'b'|CHO, uv'|ku|ME|cho: uk'|shar|TOM l'OYS\nal yo|DE|cho, v'ho|YU l'toy|to|FOYS bein ei|NE|cho: uch'|sav|TOM al m'zu|ZOYS bei|SE|cho,\nu|vish|o|RE|cho:"
          }
        },
        {
          "type": "Passage",
          "hebrew": "וְהָיָה אִם שָׁמֹעַ תִּשְׁמְעוּ אֶל מִצְוֹתַי אֲשֶׁר אָנֹכִי מְצַוֶּה\nאֶתְכֶם הַיּוֹם, לְאַהֲבָה אֶת יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהֵיכֶם וּלְעָבְדוֹ,\nבְּכָל | לְבַבְכֶם וּבְכָל נַפְשְׁכֶם: וְנָתַתִּי מְטַר אַרְצְכֶם בְּעִתּוֹ\nיוֹרֶה וּמַלְקוֹשׁ, וְאָסַפְתָּ דְגָנֶךָ וְתִירֹשְׁךָ וְיִצְהָרֶךָ: וְנָתַתִּי\nעֵשֶׂב | בְּשָׂדְךָ לִבְהֶמְתֶּךָ, וְאָכַלְתָּ וְשָׂבָעְתָּ: הִשָּׁמְרוּ לָכֶם\nפֶּן יִפְתֶּה לְבַבְכֶם, וְסַרְתֶּם וַעֲבַדְתֶּם אֱלֹהִים אֲחֵרִים\nוְהִשְׁתַּחֲוִיתֶם לָהֶם: וְחָרָה | אַף יְהֹוָה בָּכֶם וְעָצַר אֶת הַשָּׁמַיִם\nוְלֹא יִהְיֶה מָטָר וְהָאֲדָמָה לֹא תִתֵּן אֶת יְבוּלָהּ, וַאֲבַדְתֶּם\nמְהֵרָה מֵעַל הָאָרֶץ הַטֹּבָה אֲשֶׁר יְהֹוָה נֹתֵן לָכֶם: וְשַׂמְתֶּם | אֶת\nדְּבָרַי אֵלֶּה עַל | לְבַבְכֶם וְעַל נַפְשְׁכֶם, וּקְשַׁרְתֶּם | אֹתָם\nלְאוֹת עַל יֶדְכֶם וְהָיוּ לְטוֹטָפֹת בֵּין עֵינֵיכֶם: וְלִמַּדְתֶּם | אֹתָם",
          "english": "And it will be, if you will diligently obey My commandments which I enjoin upon you this day, to love the Lord your God and to serve Him with all your heart and with all your soul: I will give rain for your land at the proper time, the early rain and the late rain, and you will gather in your grain, your wine and your oil. And I will give grass in your fields for your cattle, and you will eat and be sated. Take care lest your heart be lured away, and you turn astray and worship alien gods and bow down to them. For then the Lord's wrath will flare up against you, and He will close the heavens so that there will be no rain and the earth will not yield its produce, and you will swiftly perish from the good land which the Lord gives you. Therefore, place these words of Mine upon your heart and upon your soul, and bind them for a sign on your hand, and they shall be for a",
          "transliteration": {
            "israeli": "ve|ha|YAH im sha|MOA tish|me|U el mitz|vo|TAI a|SHER a|no|CHI me|tza|VEH\net|CHEM ha|YOM, le-a|ha|VAH et a|do|NAI e|lo|hei|CHEM u|le-av|DO,\nb'CHOL | le|vav|CHEM uv|CHOL naf|she|CHEM: ve|na|TA|ti me|TAR ar|tze|CHEM be-i|TO\nyo|REH u|mal|KOSH, ve-a|SAF|ta d'ga|NE|cha ve|ti|rosh|CHA ve|yitz|ha|RE|cha: ve|na|TA|ti\nE|sev | b'sad|CHA liv|hem|TE|cha, ve-a|CHAL|ta ve|sa|VA|ta: hi|sha|me|RU la|CHEM\npen yif|TEH le|vav|CHEM, ve|sar|TEM va-a|vad|TEM e|lo|HIM a|che|RIM\nve|hish|ta|cha|vi|TEM la|HEM: ve|cha|RAH | af a|do|NAI ba|CHEM ve-a|TZAR et ha|sha|MA|yim\nve|LO yih|YEH ma|TAR ve|ha-a|da|MAH lo ti|TEN et ye|vu|LAH, va-a|vad|TEM\nme|he|RAH me-AL ha-a|RETZ ha|to|VAH a|SHER a|do|NAI no|TEN la|CHEM: ve|sam|TEM | et\nd'va|RAI e|LEH al | le|vav|CHEM ve-AL naf|she|CHEM, uk|shar|TEM | o|TAM\nle-OT al yed|CHEM ve|ha|YU le|to|ta|FOT bein ei|nei|CHEM: ve|li|mad|TEM | o|TAM",
            "orthographic": "ve|ha|YAH ʾim sha|MOAʿ tish|me|ʿU ʾel mitz|vo|THAI ʾa|SHER ʾa|no|KHI me|tzav|VEH\nʾeth|KHEM hay|YOM, le|ʾa|ha|VAH ʾeth a|do|NAI ʾe|lo|he|KHEM u|le|ʿa|ve|DHO,\nbe|KHOL | le|vav|KHEM u|ve|KHOL naf|she|KHEM: ve|na|THAT|ti me|ṭAR ʾar|tze|KHEM be|ʿit|TO\nyo|REH u|mal|QOSH, ve|ʾa|SAF|ta dhe|gha|NE|kha ve|thi|ro|she|KHA ve|yitz|ha|RE|kha: ve|na|THAT|ti\nʿE|śev | be|śa|dhe|KHA liv|hem|TE|kha, ve|ʾa|KHAL|ta ve|śa|VAʿT|ta: his|sha|me|RU la|KHEM\npen yif|TEH le|vav|KHEM, ve|sar|TEM va|ʿa|vadh|TEM ʾe|lo|HIM ʾa|ḥe|RIM\nve|hish|ta|ḥa|vi|THEM la|HEM: ve|ḥa|RAH | ʾaf a|do|NAI ba|KHEM ve|ʿa|TZAR ʾeth has|sha|MA|yim\nve|LOʾ yih|YEH ma|ṭAR ve|ha|ʾa|dha|MAH loʾ thit|TEN ʾeth ye|vu|LAH, va|ʾa|vadh|TEM\nme|he|RAH me|ʿAL ha|ʾa|RETZ haṭ|ṭo|VAH ʾa|SHER a|do|NAI no|THEN la|KHEM: ve|śam|TEM | ʾeth\nde|va|RAI ʾel|LEH ʿal | le|vav|KHEM ve|ʿAL naf|she|KHEM, u|qe|shar|TEM | ʾo|THAM\nle|ʾOTH ʿal yedh|KHEM ve|ha|YU le|ṭo|ṭa|FOTH ben ʿe|ne|KHEM: ve|lim|madh|TEM | ʾo|THAM",
            "sephardic": "ve|ha|YAH im sha|MOAʿ tish|me|ʿU el mitz|vo|TAI a|SHER a|no|KHI me|tzav|VEH\net|KHEM hay|YOM, le|a|ha|VAH et a|do|NAI e|lo|he|KHEM u|le|ʿa|ve|DO,\nbe|KHOL | le|vav|KHEM u|ve|KHOL naf|she|KHEM: ve|na|TAT|ti me|TAR ar|tze|KHEM be|ʿit|TO\nyo|REH u|mal|QOSH, ve|a|SAF|ta de|ga|NE|kha ve|ti|ro|she|KHA ve|yitz|ha|RE|kha: ve|na|TAT|ti\nʿE|sev | be|sa|de|KHA liv|hem|TE|kha, ve|a|KHAL|ta ve|sa|VAʿT|ta: his|sha|me|RU la|KHEM\npen yif|TEH le|vav|KHEM, ve|sar|TEM va|ʿa|vad|TEM e|lo|HIM a|ḥe|RIM\nve|hish|ta|ḥa|vi|TEM la|HEM: ve|ḥa|RAH | af a|do|NAI ba|KHEM ve|ʿa|TZAR et has|sha|MA|yim\nve|LO yih|YEH ma|TAR ve|ha|a|da|MAH lo tit|TEN et ye|vu|LAH, va|a|vad|TEM\nme|he|RAH me|ʿAL ha|a|RETZ hat|to|VAH a|SHER a|do|NAI no|TEN la|KHEM: ve|sam|TEM | et\nde|va|RAI el|LEH ʿal | le|vav|KHEM ve|ʿAL naf|she|KHEM, u|qe|shar|TEM | o|TAM\nle|OT ʿal yed|KHEM ve|ha|YU le|to|ta|FOT ben ʿe|ne|KHEM: ve|lim|mad|TEM | o|TAM",
            "chabad": "v'ho|YOH im sho|MOYA tish|m'U el mitz|voy|SAI a|SHER o|noy|CHI m'tza|VEH\nes|CHEM ha|YOYM, l'a|ha|VOH es a|do|NOY e|loy|hei|CHEM ul'-ov'|DOY,\nb'CHOL | l'vav|CHEM uv'|CHOL naf|sh'CHEM: v'no|SA|ti m'TAR ar|tz'CHEM b'i|TOY\nyoy|REH u|mal|KOYSH, v'o|SAF|to d'go|NE|cho v'si|roysh'|CHO v'yitz|ho|RE|cho: v'no|SA|ti\nEI|sev | b'sod'|CHO liv|hem|TE|cho, v'o|CHAL|to v'so|VO|to: hi|shom'|RU lo|CHEM\npen yif|TEH l'vav|CHEM, v'sar|TEM va-a|vad|TEM e|loy|HIM a|chei|RIM\nv'hish|ta|cha|vi|SEM lo|HEM: v'cho|ROH | af a|do|NOY bo|CHEM v'o|TZAR es ha|sho|MA|yim\nv'LOY yih|YEH mo|TOR v'ho-a|do|MOH loy si|TEIN es y'vu|LOH, va-a|vad|TEM\nm'hei|ROH mei-AL ho-o|RETZ ha|toy|VOH a|SHER a|do|NOY noy|SEIN lo|CHEM: v'sam|TEM | es\nd'vo|RAI ei|LEH al | l'vav|CHEM v'AL naf|sh'CHEM, uk'|shar|TEM | oy|SOM\nl'OYS al yed|CHEM v'ho|YU l'toy|to|FOYS bein ei|nei|CHEM: v'li|mad|TEM | oy|SOM"
          }
        }
      ],
      "footer": [
        {
          "type": "Citation",
          "text": "1. Deuteronomy 6:4."
        },
        {
          "type": "Citation",
          "text": "2. Pesachim 56a. Deuteronomy Rabbah 2:31, 35, 36."
        },
        {
          "type": "Citation",
          "text": "3. Deuteronomy 6:5-9."
        }
      ]
    }
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