Commentary for Yevamot 53:14
כרבי יוחנן בן נורי דאמר בואו ונתקן להם לצרות שיהו חולצות ולא מתייבמות והאמר מר לא הספיקו לגמור את הדבר עד שנטרפה השעה אמר רב נחמן בר יצחק אחריו חזרו ותקנו:
Beth Shammai; for we learned: Beth Shammai permit the rivals to the [surviving] brothers.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Supra 132, 'Ed. Iv, 8; as marriage with the rivals is permitted, their halizah also (cf. supra p. 163, n. 11) is perfectly valid. ');"><sup>51</sup></span> If so,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' That the Baraitha quoted represents the view of Beth Shammai. ');"><sup>52</sup></span> let them<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The rivals. ');"><sup>53</sup></span> be taken in levirate marriage also!<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Why then was only halizah mentioned? ');"><sup>54</sup></span>
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