Commentary for Yevamot 58:16

ולר"א דאמר מאמר לב"ש אינו קונה אלא לדחות לצרה בלבד אמאי מיפר בשותפות אמר לך ר' אלעזר אימר דאמרי אנא אינו קונה אלא לדחות לצרה בלבד דלא סגי לה בגיטא אלא בעי נמי חליצה להפר נדריה מי אמרינן

-Said R. Nahman b. Isaac: What is meant by annulment? Jointly.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The levir and her father, as in the case of a betrothal. Hence no proof may be adduced from here as to whether a ma'amar has the force of a marriage or of a betrothal. ');">⁵³</span> According to R. Eleazar, however, who holds that a <i>ma'amar</i>, In the opinion of Beth Shammai, constitutes a <i>kinyan</i> only so far as to keep out the rival, how<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Not having the force even of a betrothal. ');">⁵⁴</span> could the annulment be effected even jointly?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Cf. supra note 8. ');">⁵⁵</span> — R. Eleazar can answer you: When I said that it<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The ma'amar. ');">⁵¹</span>

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