Commentary for Yevamot 62:7

משום דאיכא דמקדש בכספא ואיכא דמקדש בשטרא לא תקון רבנן זמן

— Since some men betroth with money<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Where a date is, of course, inapplicable. ');">¹⁸</span> and others betroth with a document the Rabbis did not ordain the inclusion of a date. Said R. Aha son of R. Joseph to R. Ashi: What about the case of a slave of whom some acquire possession by means of money and others by means of a deed, yet the inclusion of a date has nevertheless been ordained by the Rabbis! — In that case<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' A slave. ');">¹⁹</span>

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