Ki Seitzei 23:02 · unit 5

TT #309 · 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
לֹא יָבֹא לוֹ – לוֹ וּלְזַרְעוֹ.

English: “Shall not enter for him” — for him and for his descendants.

On the daf / in context: The disqualification extends to the mamzer’s offspring.

Type of Learning

Expansion to descendants.

What Is Learned

The bar applies to the mamzer and to those who descend from him.