Ask the Rabbi
- Halacha
- Cohanim
- Cohen's Marriage
Question
What happens to the status of a Kohan if he has an affair with a non jewish woman?
Answer
As long as they are married he is not allowed to Duchan. If he does Teshuva and leaves her he can Duchan.
Rabbi Binyamin Bamberger
Cohen marrying a widow
Various Rabbis | Tammuz 5, 5770
Older Kohen marriage to a Divorced Jewess.
Rabbi Ari Shvat | Sivan 15, 5785
Marrying a cohen and not having children
Rabbi Elchanan Lewis | 17 Cheshvan 5767
