Quoting%20commentary for Yevamot 128:21

א"ל רב יוסף בריה דרבא לרבא בעי מיניה מרב יוסף הלכה כרבי ואמר לי אין הלכה כרבן שמעון בן גמליאל ואמר לי אין אחוכי אחיך בי

But R. Ashi stated: '[The woman's] ill luck is the cause'.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Of the death of successive husbands. ');">⁵⁰</span> What practical difference is there between them?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' R. Ashi and Abimi. ');">⁵¹</span> — The difference between them is the case where the man only betrothed her and died,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Here the source cannot have been the cause and the deaths can only be attributed to ill luck. According to the former view, therefore, no presumption would thereby be constituted. ');">⁵²</span>

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