Commentary for Kiddushin 145:3

ממזר ודאי הוא דלא יבא הא ממזר ספק יבא בקהל ודאי הוא דלא יבא הא בקהל ספק יבא

hence [one] is left in respect of an assembly of proselytes.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' That these too are included.');">⁵</span> Alternatively, it indeed is so that they [sc. Pries and Levites] are two 'assemblies'; [but that] a mamzer [may intermarry] with a shethuki, and a shethuki with an Israelite, is deduced from one 'assembly': A mamzer shall not enter into the assembly of the Lord:<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ibid. 3.');">⁶</span>

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