During the process of yibum/chalitzah – when a yevamah refuses to stand because she’s refusing yibum, and insisting on chalitzah. The sage then advises her how to maneuver to ensure that she isn’t stuck in an unwanted yibum – but does that work? And if it does, is it ethical? Also, a new mishnah, the last of the chapter. It reviews specific procedure of chalitzah in court. Plus, R. Hyrcanus and reading the passage of yibum/chalitzah.

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