Commentary for Ketubot 167:7

ורב סבר ירושת הבעל דרבנן והתנן רבי יוחנן בן ברוקא אומר היורש את אשתו יחזיר לבני משפחה וינכה להן מן הדמים

But does Rav hold that a husband’s right to inherit is of rabbinic origin. Have we not learned: R. Yohanan b. Beroka ruled, A husband who inherits his wife he must [when the Jubilee year arrives] return [the inheritance] to the members of her family and allow them a reduction of price;

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