Commentary for Ketubot 4:6

מנא ליה לרבא הא אילימא מהא דתנן הרי זה גיטיך אם לא באתי מכאן ועד שנים עשר חדש ומת בתוך שנים עשר חדש אינו גט מת הוא דאינו גט הא חלה הרי זה גט

From where does Rava get this [rule]? If we say, from what we have learned: “Behold this is your get if I do not come back from now until twelve months,” and he died within twelve months, there is no divorce. [And we would conclude from this that only if] he died there is no divorce, but if he became ill there is a divorce.

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