Here’s the Sheet
All those masters of Jewish Apologetics are clear in denying the “hole in the sheet” rumor.
- Another blood libel!
- There is no source or hint of this in Jewish texts.
- It’s clear antisemitism!
- Pleasure is part of the mitzva (true).
- No Jew thinks so or does so or ever, ever thought of thinking to do so.
- Demanding this of one’s wife would be grounds for divorce (true).
They fail to mention this Yerushalmi at the beginning of Yevamos (probably the ignoramuses never heard of it):
… דרבי יוסי בן חלפתא ייבם את אשת אחיו, חמש חרישות חרש וחמש נטיעות נטע ודרך סדין בעל