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Release from an Oath

Question

Hello, is it possible to release from oaths like from vows?

Answer

Hello,

Although vows can be annulled, oaths should not be annulled except in cases of great necessity.

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 230 and Siman 239.

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