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Rambam on Pilagshim of Kings
- Rambam permits kings to take pilagshim with a form of kinyan, but it's forbidden for common people.
- By kings, pilagshim hold a quasi-marital status unique to their royal authority.
Isser Kadeshah in Pilagshim Context
- Rambam identifies the prohibition called 'Isser Kadeshah' forbidding relations outside kiddushin.
- This Isser applies especially to non-kings, emphasizing the sanctity of matrimonial contexts.
Raivid's Definition of Kadeshah
- Raivid defines 'Kadeshah' as a promiscuous woman, in contrast to pilagshim who have committed relationships without full marriage.
- This interpretation links pilagshim with non-kiddushin yet exclusive partners.


