Kiddushin, Daf Samekh Zayin, Part 5

Kiddushin, Daf Samekh Zayin, Part 5   Introduction Yesterday s sugya ended by saying that kiddushin are both ab initio prohibited and ex post facto ineffective with one s wife s sister. The Talmud now tries to expand this to all incestual relations. In other...

Kiddushin, Daf Samekh Zayin, Part 4

Kiddushin, Daf Samekh Zayin, Part 4   Introduction Today s sugya begins to deal with the next part of the mishnah, referring to a woman who cannot marry this man but can marry others the child of such a union is a mamzer. This refers to incest or adultery.  ...

Kiddushin, Daf Samekh Zayin, Part 3

Kiddushin, Daf Samekh Zayin, Part 3   Introduction Today s section discusses Ravin s statement from yesterday.   גופא כי אתא רבין אמר רבי...

Kiddushin, Daf Samekh Zayin, Part 2

Kiddushin, Daf Samekh Zayin, Part 2   Introduction The Talmud looks for another case of betrothal without a transgression where the status follows the father.   והאיכא דרבה בר...

Kiddushin, Daf Samekh Zayin, Part 1

Kiddushin, Daf Samekh Zayin, Part 1   Introduction This week s daf begins to explain the mishnah about lineage.   גמ׳ כל מקום שיש קידושין...