Derasha 1 on Acharei Mos 18:12

Parashas Acharei Mos · Passuk 18:12

The Complete Passuk

עֶרְוַ֥ת אֲחוֹת־אָבִ֖יךָ לֹ֣א תְגַלֵּ֑ה שְׁאֵ֥ר אָבִ֖יךָ הִֽוא׃

Chabad.org — English translation + Rashi

Source Citation

Torah Temima points to Yevamos 54b.

Core Text of Chazal

Core Text — Yevamos 54b
ערות אחות אביך — בין מן האב בין מן האם.

English: “Your father’s sister” — whether paternal or maternal aunt.

Type of Learning

Paternal aunt — both sides

What Is Learned

Both the father’s full sister and his half-sister are forbidden.