Responsa for Gittin 98:20

ואיבעית אימא כל לגבי בריה שעבודי משעבד נפשיה

The woman's <i>Kethubah</i> which is usually paid after the death of the person responsible — and by whom? by the orphans — is paid in this case as after the death of the person responsible.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Viz., from the lowest grade property, as it would be by orphans. In ordinary cases, however, a husband, according to R. Aba b. Jacob, pays the Kethubah from medium property. ');">¹⁶</span>

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