Commentary for Yevamot 210:9

אדהכי אתיא יבמה לקמיה דרבי אמר ליה רבי לאבדן פוק בדקה לבתר דנפק אמר ליה ר' ישמעאל כך אמר אבא איש כתוב בפרשה אבל אשה בין גדולה בין קטנה

While this was proceeding a sister-in-law came before Rabbi.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Desiring him to arrange for her a halizah ceremony. ');">²³</span> 'Go out', said Rabbi to Abdan, 'and have her examined'.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' To ascertain whether she has developed the marks of puberty and is consequently eligible to perform halizah. ');">²⁴</span> After the latter went out, R. Ishmael said to him:<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Rabbi. ');">²⁵</span>

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