Responsa for Yevamot 213:3

ב"ש אומרים בפניו ובית הלל אומרים בפניו ושלא בפניו ב"ש אומרים בב"ד וב"ה אומרים בב"ד ושלא בב"ד

BETH HILLEL SAID TO BETH SHAMMAI: [A GIRL] MAY EXERCISE THE RIGHT OF REFUSAL WHILE SHE IS A MINOR EVEN FOUR OR FIVE TIMES.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' And may marry again after each refusal. ');">⁶</span> BETH SHAMMAI, HOWEVER, ANSWERED THEM: THE DAUGHTERS OF ISRAEL ARE NOT OWNERLESS PROPERTY,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' To be taken up by man after man without receiving proper divorce from the one before being betrothed or married to the other ');">⁷</span> BUT, [IF ONE] MAKES A DECLARATION OF REFUSAL, SHE MUST WAIT TILL SHE IS OF AGE, AND DECLARE HER REFUSAL<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' This is explained in the Gemara infra. ');">⁸</span> AND MARRY AGAIN.

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