Quoting%20commentary for Yevamot 212:8

רב אשי אשכחיה לרב כהנא דקמצטער ומקרי לה לא אבה יבמי אמר ליה לא סבר ליה מר להא דרבא

is only the conclusion<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' [H]. This is the reading of Alfasi, Asheri and BaH. Cur. edd., [H] 'breaking', 'pausing'. ');">³¹</span> of a sentence, and in a concluding clause [a pause] is of no consequence.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Hence it is permitted to make a break between 'not' and the rest of the formula. ');">³²</span> R. Ashi found R. Kahana making a painful effort to read out for a woman,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' A sister-in-law for whom he was arranging a halizah. ');">³³</span> He will not perform the duty of a husband's brother unto me,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The prescribed formula in Deut. XXV, 7. ');">³⁴</span> [without a pause]. 'Does not the Master,' he asked him, 'accept the ruling of Raba?'<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Supra, that a pause after 'not' is immaterial. ');">³⁵</span>

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