Commentary for Yevamot 46:3

שנים שקדשו שתי אחיות זה אינו יודע אי זו קידש וזה אינו יודע איזו קידש זה נותן שני גיטין וזה נותן שני גיטין מתו לזה אח ולזה אח זה חולץ לשתיהן וזה חולץ לשתיהן

ONE IS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE <i>HALIZAH</i><span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' With one of the widows. ');">⁵</span> AND THE OTHER MAY CONTRACT THE LEVIRATE MARRIAGE.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' With the other, subsequent to the halizah of the first. This procedure is safe in either ease; if the second widow is really his sister-in-law he is legally entitled to marry her. But even if she is not, she is no longer forbidden as the sister of the first who was his zekukah since the halizah has severed the bond. ');">⁶</span> IF THEY ANTICIPATED [THE <i>BETH DIN</i>] AND MARRIED THEM<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Each brother married one of the sisters. ');">⁷</span>

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