What happens when a bridegroom claims that his new virginal bride seemed not to be a virgin after all? Particularly when there’s already strife between the couple. And the complicated situation is reminiscent of the story of David Batsheva, where what seems an act of adultery isn’t used to keep them apart. Also, further discussion of what happens if the new bride is not a virgin, and the implications for the ketubah. And how the same halakhah may have been applied in different ways in different places.
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