Kiddushin, Daf Samekh Bet, Part 5

Kiddushin, Daf Samekh Bet, Part 5   Introduction Today s section brings tannaitic support for R. Yohanan s statement, whatever is in his power to do, it is not as if it has not been done.   תניא כותיה...

Kiddushin, Daf Samekh Bet, Part 4

Kiddushin, Daf Samekh Bet, Part 4   Introduction Today s section continues to raise difficulties on R. Yohanan s position, whatever lies in his power to do, is not as though that act were lacking.   מתקיף לה...

Kiddushin, Daf Samekh Bet, Part 2

Kiddushin, Daf Samekh Bet, Part 2   Introduction The first section of this mishnah teaches that if a man was mistaken about some part of a woman s identity before he betrothed her but she wasn t the one who mislead him into making that mistake, the betrothal is...

Kiddushin, Daf Samekh Bet, Part 1

Kiddushin, Daf Samekh Bet, Part 1   Introduction This is the last sugya about R. Meir s requirement to use a double formulation when making a stipulation. Again, the Talmud searches for verses that either do or do not use such a double formula.  ...