Forcing Someone to do a Mitzvah

A Forced Divorce

The court should force someone to abandon "The Trait of Sodom [Midat Sdom]," in which he refuses to help someone else even though there is no cost to him: Eruvin 49a

Fooling a brother-in-law into accepting Chalitzah-Rite ending the Levirate Bond: Yevamot 106a
Forcing an owner to free his Half-eved: Chagigah 2b
Forcing someone until he says "I want to do it [Rotzeh Ani]": Rosh HaShanah 6a, Yevamot 106a
Forcing someone to fulfill vows and bring offerings on time: Rosh HaShanah 6a
Circumcising a child whose father doesn't do it: Kiddushin 29a
Forcing a homeowner to merge his yard with another's yard, thereby permitting transportation through those yards, if it will not cost him anything and it will help the other person: Eruvin 49a


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