Mesorat%20hashas for Yevamot 233:14

אמרו לו אשת אב הרי היא בכלל בת הבעל כלה הרי בכלל חמותה

Similarly one may well understand why a husband's daughter hates her father's wife, since the former believes that she is squandering her mother's savings, but why should a father's wife hate her husband's daughter!<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Her ineligibility, therefore, cannot be inferred from the other. Hence it was necessary specifically to mention her. ');">⁴⁷</span> Why, then, does he<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' R. Judah. ');">⁴⁸</span> add the two?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Who, as was just explained, are not hostile to the others, and should, therefore, be eligible to give evidence for them! ');">⁴⁹</span> — But [this is the true explanation]: Why does a daughter-in-law hate her mother-in-law? Because the latter reports<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'reveals', 'discloses'. ');">⁵⁰</span>

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