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הלכות סוטה פרק ב · 5 Questions
Question 1
If a wife says 'I did not commit adultery, but I refuse to drink the bitter water,' what is the legal outcome?
Halacha 1: A woman who refuses to drink is divorced without receiving her ketubah.
Question 2
How many categories of women are listed as unfit to drink the bitter water?
Halacha 2 explicitly states 'There are fifteen such women.'
Question 3
Which scriptural phrase excludes the wife of a blind man from drinking?
Halacha 3: 'And it was hidden from the eyes of her husband' excludes the wife of a blind man.
Question 4
If a husband engaged in a Rabbinic-level forbidden relation, can the bitter waters test his wife?
Halacha 8: Even a Rabbinic prohibition causes the waters to lose their testing power.
Question 5
If two witnesses testify that a woman committed adultery with the man she is currently married to, what must happen?
Halacha 16: She must be divorced even though she has borne him several children.