Question: where is the shema found in the torah
Answer: The first verse encapsulates the monotheistic essence of Judaism : `` Hear , O Israel : the LORD our God , the LORD is one '' ( Hebrew : שְׁמַע יִשְׂרָאֵל יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ יְהוָה אֶחָֽד ׃ ‎ ) , found in Deuteronomy 6 : 4 , sometimes alternatively translated as `` The LORD is our God , the LORD is one .