Ask the Rabbi
- Halacha
- Cohanim
- Cohen's Marriage
Question
My non religious cousin is a cohen and he asked me if a cohen can marry a girl if she has had an intimate relationship before with a jewish man?
Answer
Yes, he may, though not if the relation was with a non Jew.

Cohen marrying a widow
Various Rabbis | Tammuz 5, 5770

Cohen and a divorced woman
Rabbi Jonathan Blass | 14 Iyyar 5763

Can A Kohen take a pilagesh
Rabbi Yoel Lieberman | Adar II 11, 5779




