{"id":59317,"date":"2024-08-16T10:40:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T13:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tuviaserber.com\/?p=59317"},"modified":"2026-07-18T21:42:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T00:42:17","slug":"parashat-vaetchanan-torah-learning-vs-shema","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tuviaserber.com\/en\/parashat-vaetchanan-torah-learning-vs-shema\/","title":{"rendered":"Parashat Vaetchanan - Torah learning vs. Shema"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this week&#039;s reading we find, among many other Mitzvoth (commandments) the learning of Torah and the reciting of the Shema. A question on the set times for fulfilling these Mitzvoth will help us understand the purpose of each one of them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Torah learning vs. Shema\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DmSfKZF1F9w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In this week&#039;s reading we find, among many other Mitzvoth (commandments) the learning of Torah and the reciting of the Shema. A question on the set times for fulfilling these Mitzvoth will help us understand the purpose of each one of them.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26688,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","episode_type":"audio","audio_file":"https:\/\/www.tuviaserber.com\/Podcasts\/English\/Parashat Vaetchanan - Torah learning vs. Shema.mp3","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"6.9M","filesize_raw":"7234446","date_recorded":"2024-08-16 10:40:00","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3331,1150],"tags":[3015],"series":[3385],"class_list":["post-59317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vaetchanan-en","category-videos","tag-shema-2","series-parashat-vaetchanan-en"],"episode_featured_image":"https:\/\/tuviaserber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/00EnglishParasha-1.jpg","episode_player_image":"https:\/\/tuviaserber.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Parasha-EN-11-1.jpg","download_link":"https:\/\/tuviaserber.com\/podcast-download\/59317\/parashat-vaetchanan-torah-learning-vs-shema.mp3","player_link":"https:\/\/tuviaserber.com\/podcast-player\/59317\/parashat-vaetchanan-torah-learning-vs-shema.mp3","audio_player":"<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-59317-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/tuviaserber.com\/podcast-player\/59317\/parashat-vaetchanan-torah-learning-vs-shema.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/tuviaserber.com\/podcast-player\/59317\/parashat-vaetchanan-torah-learning-vs-shema.mp3\">https:\/\/tuviaserber.com\/podcast-player\/59317\/parashat-vaetchanan-torah-learning-vs-shema.mp3<\/a><\/audio>","episode_data":{"playerMode":"light","subscribeUrls":{"castbox":{"key":"castbox","url":"","label":"CastBox","class":"castbox","icon":"castbox.png"},"rss":{"key":"rss","url":"","label":"RSS","class":"rss","icon":"rss.png"},"spotify":{"key":"spotify","url":"","label":"Spotify","class":"spotify","icon":"spotify.png"}},"rssFeedUrl":"https:\/\/tuviaserber.com\/en\/feed\/podcast\/parashat-vaetchanan-en","embedCode":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"O2ZILxLmQq\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tuviaserber.com\/en\/parashat-vaetchanan-torah-learning-vs-shema\/\">Parashat Vaetchanan - Torah learning vs. Shema<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/tuviaserber.com\/en\/parashat-vaetchanan-torah-learning-vs-shema\/embed\/#?secret=O2ZILxLmQq\" width=\"500\" height=\"350\" title=\"&#8220;Parashat Vaetchanan - Torah learning vs. Shema&#8221; &#8212; Rabino Tuvia Serber\" data-secret=\"O2ZILxLmQq\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/tuviaserber.com\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tuviaserber.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tuviaserber.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tuviaserber.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tuviaserber.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tuviaserber.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59317"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tuviaserber.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59318,"href":"https:\/\/tuviaserber.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59317\/revisions\/59318"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tuviaserber.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tuviaserber.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tuviaserber.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tuviaserber.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59317"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tuviaserber.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=59317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}