Commentary for Gittin 176:2
<b><i>MISHNAH</i></b>. A GET GIVEN UNDER COMPULSION [EXERCISED] BY AN ISRAELITE COURT IS VALID, BUT BY A HEATHEN COURT IS INVALID. A HEATHEN COURT, HOWEVER, MAY FLOG A MAN AND SAY TO HIM, DO WHAT THE ISRAELITE [AUTHORITIES] COMMAND YOU, (AND IT IS VALID).<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' [The bracketed words are left out in some texts without however affecting the meaning.] ');"><sup>2</sup></span>
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