Questions tagged [tractate-sotah]

Tractate dealing with process of Sotah (suspicious wife), mandetory Hebrew torah verses, Mashuach milchama (Cohen appointed for war) and egla Arufa (breaking calfs neck for unknown murder).

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What happens if the accused sotah did commit adultery, but not with the man she was warned about?

Sotah 5:1 says: Just as the water checks her [the woman], so does the water check him [the man] The rest of the discussion there is about how the physical consequences that happen to her also happen to the man she committed adultery with. This…
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