Reference for Bava Batra 330:2
הא קא משמע לן דשנים במקושר כעד אחד בפשוט מה התם פסולא דאורייתא אף הכא נמי פסולא דאורייתא
the defect is Biblical,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Cf. Deut. XIX, 15. ');"><sup>4</sup></span> so also in the former<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'here'. ');"><sup>5</sup></span> the defect is Biblical.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The Rabbis, that is to say, have imposed Biblical restrictions on the folded deed. Consequently, it is invalid if it contains the signatures of two witnesses only. Should such a document be a bond, the creditor would not be entitled to collect his debt from sold or mortgaged lands. Should it be a bill of divorce, the divorce would be illegal. ');"><sup>6</sup></span>
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