Commentary for Gittin 158:18

היתה בת ישראל נפסלת מן הכהונה

NEITHER OF THEM [IF A PRIEST] IS TO DEFILE HIMSELF FOR HER: NEITHER OF THEM HAS A RIGHT TO HER FINDS OR TO THE PRODUCT OF HER LABOUR, AND NEITHER CAN ANNUL HER VOWS. IF SHE IS THE DAUGHTER OF A LAY ISRAELITE SHE IS DISQUALIFIED FOR MARRYING A PRIEST.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Being regarded as a 'loose woman'. ');">¹⁷</span>

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