Reference for Nedarim 131:1

לומר שאין מקרעין שטר כתובה

It means that the <i>kethubah</i> deed is not torn up.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e.. though the debtor may he exempted of part payment now, the debt always remains, in case his prospects improve later. Thus R. Akiba merely meant that the debt of the kethubah would always hang over him. ');">¹</span>

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