Quoting%20commentary for Ketubot 165:6

אמרי דבי רבי ינאי בכותב לה ועודה ארוסה כדרב כהנא דאמר רב כהנא נחלה הבאה לאדם ממקום אחר אדם מתנה עליה שלא יירשנה וכדרבא דאמר רבא האומר אי אפשי בתקנת חכמים כגון זו שומעין לו

The school of R. Yannai said: It refers to of a man who wrote this to her while she was still only betrothed to him. This is in accordance with the statement of R. Kahana: R. Kahana said: An inheritance that is coming to a person from another source, a person can make a stipulation that he will not inherit it. And this is also in accordance with a statement by Rava, Rava said: that if anyone says, “I do not desire [to avail myself] of such an ordinance of the rabbis, he is listened to.

Explore quoting%20commentary for Ketubot 165:6. In-depth commentary and analysis from classical Jewish sources.