Bava Kamma 90b
Give Me Time to Pay
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And an incident occurred involving one who
uncovered the head of a woman in the marketplace.
The woman came before Rabbi Akiva to request
that he render the assailant liable to pay
for the humiliation that she suffered.
Rabbi Akiva rendered the assailant liable to give
her 400 dinars. The man said to Rabbi Akiva:
My teacher, give me time to pay the penalty,
and Rabbi Akiva gave him time.
uncovered the head of a woman in the marketplace.
The woman came before Rabbi Akiva to request
that he render the assailant liable to pay
for the humiliation that she suffered.
Rabbi Akiva rendered the assailant liable to give
her 400 dinars. The man said to Rabbi Akiva:
My teacher, give me time to pay the penalty,
and Rabbi Akiva gave him time.