Commentary for Yevamot 183:5

ואילו היכא דאתא עד אחד שרינא אתו תרי אסרנא כי הדר אתא עד אחרינא שרינן לה מ"ט לאו משום דטעות הוא

Raba said: You can have proof<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'thou shalt know'. ');">¹³</span> that it<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The permission to the woman to marry again, spoken of in our Mishnah. ');">¹¹</span> is [to be regarded as a mere] error.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' [They assumed that every woman makes careful investigations before she marries (v. supra 25a) and it has been found that this was not the case]. ');">¹⁶</span> For were <i>Beth din</i> to issue a ruling in a case of some forbidden fat or blood that it is permitted, and then find a [strong] reason for forbidding it, [their subsequent ruling], should they retract and rule again that it is permitted,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' [Rashi: For a reason not as strong as that which prompted them to prohibit It. Me'iri: For the very same reason which made them permit it at the very first]. ');">¹⁷</span>

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