Commentary for Yevamot 108:19

למה לי למכתבא באחות אב למה לי למכתבא באחות אם אמר רבי אבהו צריכי דאי כתב רחמנא באחות אב שכן יש לה חייס אבל אחות אם אימא לא

but let no proof be adduced from an aunt whose prohibition is not natural.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Her prohibition being due to the marriage with his father's brother. ');">⁴⁵</span> But might it not be argued<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Cf. supra note 11. ');">⁴⁶</span> thus: The relatives of a father<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' A father's sister, for instance. ');">⁴⁷</span>

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