Commentary for Gittin 142:1

והתנן שני אחין חרשין נשואין שתי אחיות פיקחות או שתי אחיות חרשות או שתי אחיות אחת פיקחת ואחת חרשת וכן שתי אחיות חרשות נשואות לשני אחין פיקחין או לשני אחין חרשין או לשני אחין אחד פיקח ואחד חרש הרי אלו פטורות מן החליצה ומן היבום

Have we not learnt, 'If two brothers, deaf-mutes, were married to two sisters who were not deaf-mutes or to two sisters who were deaf-mutes or to two sisters one of whom was a deaf-mute and the other not, and similarly if two sisters who were deaf-mutes were married to two brothers who were not deaf-mutes or to two brothers who were deaf-mutes or to two brothers one of whom was a deaf-mute and the other not, these sisters<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The widow of any of the brothers who died without issue. ');">¹</span>

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