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The Mishna says you marry first, then work for a living:
At five years of age the study of Scripture; At ten the study of Mishnah; At thirteen subject to the commandments; At fifteen the study of Talmud; At eighteen the bridal canopy; At twenty for pursuit [of livelihood]; [Avot 5:21]
Bartenura:
"Twenty [is the age] for pursuit": of his sustenance. ...
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Sotah 44a:
תנו רבנן אשר בנה אשר נטע אשר ארש לימדה תורה דרך ארץ שיבנה אדם בית ויטע כרם ואח"כ ישא אשה ואף שלמה אמר בחכמתו (משלי כד, כז) הכן בחוץ מלאכתך ועתדה בשדה לך אחר ובנית ביתך הכן בחוץ מלאכתך זה בית ועתדה בשדה לך זה כרם אחר ובנית ביתך זו אשה
The Sages taught (Tosefta 7:20-21): The Torah states: “What man is there that has built” (Deuteronomy 20:5),...
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To fully grasp why Lot married the woman he married we must first understand Lot.
G-d tells Abraham that He will destroy Sodom and Gomorrah. We read in chapter 19, that Lot shows the visitors (angels) hospitality. However, in Genesis 19:5, the Sodomites ask for the angels. They wished to desecrate them. Rather than expose the angels to homosexuality, Lot ...
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From the day she is born (Shulchan Arukh EH 37:1).
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Both the first relationship and the second one would have to be formal marriages (the kind that requires a Get to dissolve) for the prohibition of remarrying your divorcée to come into effect. (ShA EH 10:1)
איזו גרושה מותרת לחזור לבעלה ובו ז סעיפים:
המגרש את אשתו ואח"כ זינתה מותרת לחזור לבעלה:
הגה וכן אם זנתה עם הראשון
ונתקדשה לשני ...
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