Commentary for Yevamot 100:2

גט לזו וגט לזו צריכות הימנו חליצה גט לזו ובעל את זו צריכה גט וחליצה גט לזו ומאמר בזו צריכה גט וחליצה גט לזו וחלץ לזו אין אחר חליצה כלום

TWO LETTERS OF DIVORCE<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' One for each woman, in accordance with the view of the Sages in our Mishnah that a ma'amar after a ma'amar is valid. ');">³</span> AND ONE <i>HALIZAH</i><span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' With either. The halizah with one exempts her rival. ');">⁴</span> ARE REQUIRED.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Levirate marriage, however, is now forbidden since one must not build two houses'. V. supra. ');">⁵</span> IF HE ADDRESSED A MA'AMAR TO ONE AND GAVE A LETTER OF DIVORCE TO THE OTHER, [THE ONE] REQUIRES A LETTER OF DIVORCE<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Marriage with her must not be consummated on account of the divorce of the second; hence the necessity for a divorce to annul the ma'amar which the halizah cannot do. ');">⁶</span>

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