Kiddushin, Daf Heh, Part 2 Introduction In yesterday s sugya we encountered a midrash that reads the verse Then he shall write for her a bill of divorce as meaning that she can be divorced by a document but not by another means such as money. But R. Yose...
Kiddushin, Daf Daled, Part 6 Introduction Today s sugya brings a prooftext for the halakhah that betrothal can be performed through intercourse. The sugya is very similar to yesterday s, so I would advise looking there for reference. I should note that this is...
Kiddushin, Daf Daled, Part 5 Introduction Today s sugya brings in another source in the Torah for the halakhah that a woman can be betrothed through money. Note again that there is a certain amount of wordplay in these proofs. Throughout,this passage acquired...
Kiddushin, Daf Daled, Part 4 Introduction Today s section continues to discuss the midrash about when a girl sold into slavery goes free. We had said before that this midrash teaches that she goes free at the age of bagrut even without having reached puberty,...
