[Avodah] Accent on the Right Syllable in Krias Shema

[Zev Sero]

Michael ORR wrote:
>  
>   OC 61 deals with the requirement for proper pronunciation of krias
> shema, but unless I am missing something there appears to be an
> absence of any discussion of the need to put the accent on the proper
> syllable (as indicated by the masoretic text).

>   Can anyone provide an authoritative source for the obligation to
> put the accent on the proper syllable? 

61:24 requires saying KSh with the ta'amim as they are written in the
Torah.  The ta'amim are the accents.



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