Commentary for Yevamot 208:11

וכי איתנהו מעכבי

must perform the <i>halizah</i>.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Though her act was not a part of a formal halizah ceremony, she forfeits thereby her right ever to contract levirate marriage with any of the levirs. ');">²⁶</span> This implies that she is rendered unfit for the brothers;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. supra n. 7. ');">²⁷</span> but whose view is this?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' That an informal act of spitting renders the woman unfit for marriage with the brothers. ');">²⁸</span>

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