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§ We learned in a Mishnah elsewhere (Shabbat 157a): A father or husband may nullify his daughter’s or his wife’s vows on Shabbat and one may request from a halakhic authority to dissolve vows that are for the purpose of Shabbat. A dilemma was raised before the rabbis: May one nullify vows on Shabbat
Come and hear the baraita that Rav Zuti from the school of Rav Pappi taught: Vows may be nullified on Shabbat only for the purpose of Shabbat. Rav Ashi said: We did not learn that way in the Mishnah here. The Mishnah teaches: If she took a vow with nightfall approaching, her father or husband can nu
The Talmud rejects this conclusion: Nullification on Shabbat is subject to a dispute between tanna’im: Nullification of vows can be performed all day on the day that the vow was heard. And R' Yosei, son of R' Yehuda, and R' Elazar, son of R' Shimon, said: A vow can be nullified for a twenty-four-ho
According to the one who says all day, yes, one can nullify vows all day, but not more than that; he may nullify on Shabbat even when it is not for the purpose of Shabbat, since otherwise, he could not nullify a vow taken on Shabbat at all. According to the one who says that one can nullify her vo
§ The Mishnah from tractate Shabbat teaches: And one may request from a halakhic authority to dissolve vows that are for the purpose of Shabbat. A dilemma was raised before the rabbis: Is this specifically when those who took the vows did not have the opportunity to request dissolution of the vows b