Commentary for Yevamot 154:11
ובתה מעמוני כשרה למאי אילימא לבא בקהל השתא אמה כשרה היא מיבעיא אלא לכהונה
presence: An Ammonite woman is eligible;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' This is explained presently. ');"><sup>20</sup></span> her son that is born from an Ammonite is ineligible; and her daughter that is born from an Ammonite is eligible. This, however, applies only to an Ammonite and an Ammonitess who were converted; but her daughter that was born from an Ammonite is ineligible. [On hearing this] the other said to him, 'Go recite this outside. For your statement that "an Ammonite woman is eligible" [is quite acceptable, since] Ammonite<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Deut. XXIII, 4. ');"><sup>21</sup></span>
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