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## Another example is the father of man and a father of a woman whose children are married (mechutanim) and aren't considered relatives.<ref>Shulchan Aruch CM 33:6</ref> | ## Another example is the father of man and a father of a woman whose children are married (mechutanim) and aren't considered relatives.<ref>Shulchan Aruch CM 33:6</ref> | ||
# A wife's relatives are one's own. For example, her children or children-in-law from another marriage, her parents or step-parents are all relatives. <ref>Shulchan Aruch CM 33:8</ref> There is a dispute about one's wife's grandparents is they are considered relatives for testimony. <ref>Sama 33:16 holds that are not relatives. Gra 33:23 agrees. However, the Taz 33:8 argues that they are relatives. See the Darkei Moshe CM 33:7 and Bet Yosef CM 33 s.v. avi chamiv who clearly imply that they hold like the Taz.</ref> | # A wife's relatives are one's own. For example, her children or children-in-law from another marriage, her parents or step-parents are all relatives. <ref>Shulchan Aruch CM 33:8</ref> There is a dispute about one's wife's grandparents is they are considered relatives for testimony. <ref>Sama 33:16 holds that are not relatives. Gra 33:23 agrees. However, the Taz 33:8 argues that they are relatives. See the Darkei Moshe CM 33:7 and Bet Yosef CM 33 s.v. avi chamiv who clearly imply that they hold like the Taz.</ref> | ||
# A person may not testify about his wife once they are halachically engaged but he still may testify about her relatives.<ref>Shulchan Aruch CM 33:9</ref> However, a person may even testify about his wife to be without any halachic engagement or marriage. Nonetheless, he might be biased if he is testifying about her receiving money.<ref>Rama CM 33:9</ref> | # A person may not testify about his wife once they are halachically engaged but he still may testify about her relatives.<ref>Shulchan Aruch CM 33:9. The Sama 33:17 writes that even testiying about one's engaged wife's relatives is only permitted after the fact.</ref> However, a person may even testify about his wife to be without any halachic engagement or marriage. Nonetheless, he might be biased if he is testifying about her receiving money.<ref>Rama CM 33:9</ref> | ||
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