Ki Seitzei 23:02 · unit 10
TT #314 · Parashas Ki Seitzei · Fourth Aliyah · Passuk 23:02
The Complete Passuk
לֹֽא־יָבֹ֥א מַמְזֵ֖ר בִּקְהַ֣ל יְהֹוָ֑ה גַּ֚ם דּ֣וֹר עֲשִׂירִ֔י לֹא־יָ֥בֹא ל֖וֹ בִּקְהַ֥ל יְהֹוָֽה׃
A mamzer shall not enter the assembly of the Lord; even the tenth generation shall not enter the assembly of the Lord for him.
Chabad.org — 23:02
Source Citation
Torah Temimah points to Sifrei / classic.
Sefaria
Core Text of Chazal
Core Text
בִּקְהַל יְהֹוָה – פְּרָט לְקָהָל אַחֵר.
English: “In the assembly of the Lord” — excluding another assembly.
On the daf / in context: The restriction is specifically with respect to the congregation of Israel.
Type of Learning
Limiting derash.
What Is Learned
The bar is from entering the assembly of Hashem (i.e., marrying into the congregation).