Commentary for Yevamot 46:7

הכא במאי עסקינן כשהוכרו ולבסוף נתערבו דיקא נמי דקתני ואינו יודע ולא קתני ואינו ידוע ש"מ

LEFT TWO BROTHERS AND THE OTHER<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. previous note. ');">¹³</span> ALSO LEFT TWO, ONE BROTHER OF THE ONE PARTICIPATES IN THE <i>HALIZAH</i> WITH ONE WIDOW AND ONE BROTHER OF THE SECOND PARTICIPATES IN THE <i>HALIZAH</i> WITH THE OTHER WIDOW, [AND THEN THE OTHER] BROTHER OF THE FIRST MAY CONTRACT LEVIRATE MARRIAGE WITH THE <i>HALUZAH</i> OF THE SECOND<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' This Procedure enables both widows to marry. because in the case of each it may be said: If she is his yebamah, he may marry her since his brother did not participate in the halizah with her but with her sister who was a Perfect stranger to him, and the halizah with her is of no legal value. If, on the other hand, she is not his yebamah, he may certainly marry her as a stranger. The question of the 'sister of a zekukah' does not arise, since that bond has in any case been severed by the halizah in which his brother had participated with her sister. ');">¹⁶</span> AND [THE OTHER] BROTHER OF THE SECOND MAY CONTRACT THE LEVIRATE MARRIAGE WITH THE <i>HALUZAH</i> OF THE FIRST. IF BOTH<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Brothers of one of the deceased. ');">¹⁷</span>

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