Related%20passage for Yevamot 225:11
אמר רב חייא בר אשי אמר שמואל אשת חרש אין חייבין עליה אשם תלוי
a <i>kethubah</i> should have been provided for a woman of sound senses who married a deaf man, since otherwise<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Cf. supra n. 5, mutatis mutandis. ');"><sup>29</sup></span> [women] would abstain from marrying [deaf men]! — More than the man desires to marry does the woman desire to be taken in marriage.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The lack of a kethubah would not prevent a woman from marrying a man even if he was deaf. ');"><sup>30</sup></span> A deaf man once lived in the neighbourhood of R. Malkiu [and the latter] allowed him to take a wife to whom he had assigned in writing a sum of four hundred <i>zuz</i> out of his<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The deaf man's. ');"><sup>31</sup></span>
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