Commentary for Yevamot 210:13

חלצה בשנים וכו': אמר רב יוסף בר מניומי אמר רב נחמן אין הלכה כאותו הזוג והא אמר ר"נ חדא זימנא דאמר רב יוסף בר מניומי אמר רב נחמן חליצה בשלשה

'Blessed be the All Merciful', said R. Nahman b. Isaac, 'who has put Abdan to shame in this world'.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' As an atonement for his ill-treatment of R. Ishmael; thus enabling him to enter the hereafter free from all sin. ');">³¹</span> 'We may learn from the words of this eminent scholar',<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' R. Jose [H] = [H] lit., 'of the school of my master', or 'of Rabbi', was a title of scholastic distinction given to many eminent scholars who were Rabbi's disciples or contemporaries, and similarly also to predecessors as well as to immediate successors among the early Amoraim. V. Nazir, Sonc., ed., p. 64, n. 1. ');">³²</span> said R. Ammi, 'that [a sister-in-law who is] a minor may perform <i>halizah</i> while she is still in her childhood'.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' [H] (cf. [H], 'to babble') 'talkers', children of six or seven years of age, who may legally purchase or sell movable property. A child at this age, being regarded as sufficiently developed to understand certain commercial transactions, is also regarded as sufficiently developed to perform a halizah. ');">³³</span>

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