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אבן העזר ח׳Even HaEzer 8

Siman 8 of 178 in Even HaEzer — 5 se'ifim

הלכות אישותLaws of Marriage· siman 8

Se’if 1א׳

כֹּהֲנִים לְוִיִּם וְיִשְׂרְאֵלִים, מֻתָּרִים לָבֹא זֶה בָּזֶה, וְהַוָּלָד הוֹלֵךְ אַחַר הַזָּכָר:

Cohanim, Leviim, and Yisraelim are permitted to cohabit with one another and the child retains the (ancestral) status of the man

Se’if 2ב׳

לְוִיִּם וְיִשְׂרְאֵלִים וַחֲלָלִים, מֻתָּרִים לָבֹא זֶה בָּזֶה, וְהַוָּלָד הוֹלֵךְ אַחַר הַזָּכָר:

Leviim, Yisraelim, and Challim (those whose father is a Cohen and whose mother is someone forbidden to Cohanim) are permitted to cohabit with one another and the child retains the (ancestral) status of the man

Se’if 3ג׳

לְוִיִּם וְיִשְׂרְאֵלִים וַחֲלָלִים, גֵּרִים וַעֲבָדִים מְשֻׁחְרָרִים, מֻתָּרִים לָבֹא זֶה בָּזֶה. וְהַגֵּר וְהַמְשֻׁחְרָר שֶׁנָּשָׂא לְוִיָּה אוֹ יִשְׂרְאֵלִית אוֹ חֲלָלָה, הֲרֵי הַבֵּן יִשְׂרְאֵלִי. וְיִשְׂרְאֵלִי אוֹ לֵוִי אוֹ חָלָל שֶׁנָּשָׂא גִּיּוֹרֶת אוֹ מְשֻׁחְרֶרֶת, הַוָּלָד הוֹלֵךְ אַחַר הַזָּכָר:

Leviim, Yisraelim, Challim, converts, and freed slaves are permitted to cohabit with one another. A male convert or freed slave who marry a female Levi, Yisraelite, of Chalilit, their son is an Yisraelite. A male Yisraelite, Levi, or Chalil who marries a female convert or freed slave, the child retains the (ancestral) status of the man.

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