Talmud for Yevamot 214:8
בית שמאי אומרים בפניו וכו': תניא אמרו להן בית הלל לבית שמאי והלא פישון הגמל מיאנה אשתו שלא בפניו אמרו להן ב"ש לבית הלל פישון הגמל במדה כפושה מדד לפיכך מדדו לו במדה כפושה
it is he<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The levir who gave her the letter of divorce. ');"><sup>20</sup></span> who took the initiative against her;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' And he is presumed to have acted on behalf of all his brothers. ');"><sup>22</sup></span> but here it is she who took the initiative against him, declaring, 'I do not like you and I do not want you; it is you whom I dislike but I do like your fellow'. R. Assi ruled: If she<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' A minor. ');"><sup>16</sup></span>
Jerusalem Talmud Moed Katan
“And receipts,” documents of consent106Greek ‘ομολογία, “consent”. A joint declaration of payor and payee that the debt is extinguished.. “Letters of estimation,” estimation for orphans. “Letters of provisions,” support of a widow. “Documents of ḥaliṣah.” The following are documents of ḥaliṣah. There107Babylonia. The Babylonian text is rather longer, Babli Yebamot 39b., they are saying: That she appeared before us and removed his shoe from his right foot and spat before us visible spittle on the ground and said, so shall be done to a man who will not build his brother’s house108Deut. 25:9.. “And documents of repudiation.” The following are documents of repudiation109Babli Yebamot107b.: I do not want him, I do not find him worthy, and I have no desire to be married to him. “And documents of selections.” Rebbi Joḥanan said, compromissa; each party selects one110Babli Bava batra 168a.. “And court decisions,” Decisions of lawsuits. “And private letters,” greetings.
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