Forcing Someone to do a Mitzvah - כפייה

A Forced Divorce

Forcing payment of obligations

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

Rava forcing Rav Natan bar Ami to give 400 zuz to tzedakah: Ketuvot 49b

Rava shamed a father into supporting his children, asking, "Do you want your children to be supported from tzedakah?": Ketuvot 49b



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