Commentary for Yevamot 191:17

לר"ג דאמר אין גט אחר גט ה"מ בגדול אחר גדול וקטן אחר קטן אבל גדול אחר קטן מהני

[the law of the] <i>ma'amar</i>, however, which causes unfitness front the outset only but not at the end, could not be regarded by him as definite.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' And being undesirous of entering into details of the law he preferred to omit it. ');">⁴⁹</span> So it was also stated: Rab Judah said in the name of Samuel: He<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' A boy of the age of nine years and one day. ');">⁵⁰</span> has [the power to give] a letter of divorce.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' His act is effective and causes his sister-in- law to be unfit for marriage to his brothers. ');">⁵¹</span> And so said R. Tahlifa b. Abimi: He<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' A boy of the age of nine years and one day. ');">⁵⁰</span>

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