Talmud Bavli
Talmud Bavli

Commentary for Gittin 35:3

אמר ליה רבינא לרב אשי גיטין הבאים ממדינת הים דמיכתבי בניסן ולא מטו עד תשרי מה הועילו חכמים בתקנתם אמר ליה הנהו קלא אית להו

Said Rabina to R. Ashi: In the case of writs of divorce from 'foreign parts' which are written in Nisan and do not reach their destination till Tishri, what good have the Rabbis done with their regulation?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Because even with the date the husband will now find it easy to shelter the wife in case of misconduct, and, further, the date places at a disadvantage persons who in the interval between the writing and the giving of the Get have inadvertently bought the increment of the wife's property from the husband, as she can now recover this from them. V. Tosaf. s.v. ');"><sup>3</sup></span>

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