Is a Forced Sale Valid ?
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The episode discusses the validity of a forced sale in Jewish law.
Questions? Comments? We love feedback! Email us at info@baishavaad.org Rabbi Yosef Dovid Josilowsky Question: A fellow owns a house in a popular location. He is getting many offers to buy the house but he is not interested in moving. One day, someone walks over to him, pulls out a gun, and says, “Your house is worth $1 million. I am buying it right now.” Is this sale valid? Answer: The Gemara says that if someone is forced to sell something, the sale is valid. The Rishonim debat...
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