# Why Aren't There More People Learning Tanach?

From **R Mendel Krasnjanski: ShiurBank** by R Mendel Krasnjanski.

- **Published:** Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:00:00 GMT
- **Duration:** 1:36:51
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Source Sheet
Is one allowed to teach if he does not know Tanach? What does the Mitzvah of Yedias Hatorah entail? The Efodi explains the importance of Tanach. Is one allowed to learn Tanach by heart? What about at night? What did Rashi mean when he wrote Makas Bechoros is equal to all of the Makos?

Series: Rabbi Kraz's Shiurim

Speaker: Rabbi Mendel Krasnjanski

Date: 2026-01-13