Talmud Bavli
Talmud Bavli

Commentary for Keritot 3:2

הבא על האם ועל אשת אב ועל הכלה

WHEN ONE HAS INTERCOURSE WITH HIS MOTHER,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' This law as well as the other laws in the Mishnah relating to incestuous or other immoral connections are enumerated in Lev. XVIII. A notable omission from the list of incestuous relations is a daughter, both legitimate and illegitimate. The prohibition relating to her is taken to be self-evident from the explicit prohibition of intercourse with a woman and her daughter, or implied in the law regarding a grand-daughter. Cf. Yeb. 3a; Rashi ad loc.');"><sup>3</sup></span> HIS FATHER'S WIFE OR HIS DAUGHTER-IN-LAW; WHEN A MAN HAS CONNECTION WITH A MALE, OR COVERS A BEAST, OR WHEN A WOMAN ALLOWS HERSELF TO BE COVERED BY A BEAST; WHEN ONE HAS INTERCOURSE WITH A WOMAN AND HER DAUGHTER,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Or for that purpose also a grand-daughter.');"><sup>4</sup></span>

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