Commentary for Yevamot 69:8

ואם היו כהנות כו': כהנות אין ישראלית לא אימא אם היו נשי כהנים נשי כהנים אין נשי ישראלים לא

to be applied. however, in the case of one who is liberated through the loss of a tooth or an eye?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. Ex. XXI, 26, where the liberation of the slave comes suddenly. and no previous care would have been exercised by her. ');">²¹</span> And were you to suggest that wherever something unexpected happens<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'of itself', when the woman was not likely to have been prepared with an absorbent. ');">²²</span> R. Jose admits,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' That a waiting period of three months must be allowed. ');">²³</span> surely it was taught:<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Cur. edd., 'we learned'. ');">²⁴</span>

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