Reciting Shema on the Bed Lying Down
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Question
Is it necessary to recite the Shema on the bed while sitting, or is it permissible to do so lying down?
Answer
Hello, it is preferable to recite it while sitting, but it is permissible to recite it while lying down.
Source
Shulchan Aruch (Orach Chaim, Siman 239, Seif 2) Mishnah Berurah (Se'if Katan 6).
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