Talmud Bavli
Talmud Bavli

Reference for Yevamot 211:14

דתניא (ויקרא כב, יח) יקריב אותו מלמד שכופין אותו יכול בעל כרחו ת"ל לרצונו הא כיצד כופין אותו עד שיאמר רוצה אני וכן אתה מוצא בגיטי נשים כופין אותו עד שיאמר רוצה אני

How then [are the two texts to be reconciled]? He is subjected to pressure until he says, 'I am willing'. And so you find in the case of letters of divorce for women: The man<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Who refuses to give a divorce. ');"><sup>34</sup></span> is subjected to pressure until he says, 'I am willing'.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Cf. Kid. 50a, B.B. 48a, Ar. 21a. ');"><sup>35</sup></span> Raba reported in the name of R. Sehora in the name of R. Huna: <i>Halizah</i> may be arranged even though [the parties]<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The levir and his sister-in-law who apply for a halizah to be arranged for them. ');"><sup>36</sup></span>

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