Reference for Yevamot 43:10

ומ"ש מעריות ערוה לכל מסורה עדות לבית דין מסורה וגר שנתגייר כקטן שנולד דמי:

let us say something about them: Maternal brothers may not tender evidence;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Since the family relationship in their case is a certainty, and a relative is ineligible as a witness. ');">²³</span> if, however, they did, their evidence is valid.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' As, Biblically, the proselyte is deemed to be a newborn child without any relatives. V. supra p. 130, n. 10. ');">²⁴</span> Paternal brothers may tender evidence without challenge.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'as from the start', since in: their case no brotherly relationship is recognized, the heathens having been known to indulge in promiscuous Intercourse. ');">²⁵</span>

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