[Avodah] Eishet Yefat Toar

Micha Berger micha at aishdas.org
Mon Aug 12 17:56:15 PDT 2013


On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 08:45:33PM -0400, Zev Sero wrote:
>> The Giyur of an Eshet Yefat Toar is fundamentally different than
>> regular Giyur, I think. From what I understood from Rashi, the Giyur
>> is "Ba'al korchah"....

> So?  There still has to be a giyur, because there's no other way someone
> can become Jewish.  And obviously that is the point at which she becomes
> Jewish...

Unless it's more like the geirus of a shifchah, and happens (also baal
korchah) when she is acquired. Not as a separate step.

I understood the original question to be which of those models was
correct.

Tir'u baTov!
-Micha



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