Kiddushin, Daf Heh, Part 3 Introduction Having failed to derive betrothal in one of the three ways from one of the other ways, the Talmud now asks if betrothal in one way can be derived from the other two ways. Note that the Talmud is consistently bothered by...
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...
